Prolonged cortical electrical depression and diffuse vasospasm without ischemia in a case of severe hemiplegic migraine during pregnancy

Headache

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 72-75

  Gonzalez Alegre, Pedro ^a   Tippin, Jon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cortical spreading depression; EEG; Hemiplegic migraine; SPECT; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; VASOSPASM;

ADULT; BRAIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0037250471     PISSN: 00178748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-4610.2003.03014.x     Document Type: Article

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