Identifier |
19940301_nanos_headachesympos_01 |
Title |
Mechanisms of Migraine and Cluster Headache |
Creator |
Deborah I. Friedman, MD, MPH, Professor, Neurology & Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern |
Subject |
Migraine; Cluster Headache; Regional Cerebral Blood Flow; Serotonergic Theory; Antimigraine Drugs |
Description |
The pathophysiology of migraine is complex, and not completely understood. Genetic and environmental predisposition, intra- and extracranial vascular changes, hypothalamic dysfunction, neurotransmitter changes, trigeminovascular abnormalities and neurogenic inflanunation have been implicated. The major areas of research relevant migraine mechanisms will be reviewed; some of these are also applicable to cluster headache. |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Format Creation |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
1994 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 1994: Research Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 1994. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wd7653 |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Contributor Primary |
Chung, Sophia M |
Contributor Secondary |
Friedman, Deborah I |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
182824 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wd7653 |