Cerebrovascular reactivity to l-arginine in the anterior and posterior cerebral circulation in migraine patients

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 269-274

  Perko, D ^a   Pretnar Oblak, J ^a   Sabovic M ^b   Zvan B ^a   Zaletel, M ^a  

^a Department of Neurology ^*  (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Endothelium; L arginine; Migraine; Posterior cerebral circulation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARGININE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 80053085122     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2010.01468.x     Document Type: Article

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