Migraine and epilepsy: Clinical and pathophysiological relations

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2007, Pages

  Simone, R ^a   Ranieri, A ^a   Marano, E ^a   Beneduce, L ^a   Ripa, P ^a   Bilo, L ^a   Meo, R ^b   Bonavita, V ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b Neurology Outpatients Service   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Diagnosi e Cura Hermitage Capodimonte   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clinical relations; Epilepsy; Migraine; Pathophysiological relations; Review

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; ETIRACETAM; GABAPENTIN; LAMOTRIGINE; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VALPROIC ACID; ZONISAMIDE;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG USE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KINDLING; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RISK FACTOR; SPREADING CORTICAL DEPRESSION; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY;

ANTICONVULSANTS; BRAIN; COMORBIDITY; EPILEPSY; HUMANS; KINDLING, NEUROLOGIC; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NERVE NET; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34249326577     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-007-0769-1     Document Type: Article

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