Migraine attacks, aura, and polycythemia: A vasculoneural pathogenesis?

Journal of Neural Transmission

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 545-547

  Stanzani Maserati, Michelangelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aura; Migraine; Polycythemia; Vascular headache; Vasculoneural pathogenesis

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; JANUS KINASE 2; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE AURA; PATHOGENESIS; PHLEBOTOMY; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MALE; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79956216579     PISSN: 03009564     EISSN: 14351463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00702-010-0538-9     Document Type: Article

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