Nitroglycerin-induced changes in facial skin temperature: 'Cold nose' as a predictor of headache?

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 409-417

  Zaproudina, Nina ^a   Närhi, Matti ^a   Lipponen, Jukka A ^a   Tarvainen, Mika P ^a   Karjalainen, Pasi A ^a   Karhu, Jari ^a   Airaksinen, Olavi ^b   Giniatullin, Rashid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Facial; Infrared thermography; Microcirculation; Migraine; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFRARED PHOTOGRAPHY; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; NORMAL HUMAN; NOSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BLOOD FLOW; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

FACIAL; INFRARED THERMOGRAPHY; MICROCIRCULATION; MIGRAINE; VASODILATION;

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; COLD TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NITROGLYCERIN; NOSE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RISK FACTORS; SKIN TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATOR AGENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884986804     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cpf.12042     Document Type: Article

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