BACKGROUND
Migraine attacks are often treated with simple analgesics or with ergotamine-containing preparations alone or in combination with anti-emetics. Although also sometimes used to treat migraine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have not been systematically evaluated in
OBJECTIVE
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs continue to be one of the most widely used therapies for migraine, but their efficacy in treating moderate to severe migraine headache has not been well documented. In contrast, the efficacy of triptans in this group of patients is well documented,
We report the case of a 14-year-old girl who developed postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) with chronic fatigue 2 months following Gardasil vaccination. The patient suffered from persistent headaches, dizziness, recurrent syncope, poor motor coordination, weakness, fatigue, myalgias,
Aminoglycosides (AG) such as amikacin are commonly used in cystic fibrosis patients with opportunistic pulmonary infections including multi-drug resistant mycobacterium tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacterium. Unfortunately, this class of drugs is known to cause peripheral damage to the
Migraine is a common painful neurovascular disorder usually associated with several symptoms, such as photophobia, phonophobia, nausea, vomiting and inflammation, and involves immune cells. Mast cells (MCs) are immune cells derived from hematopoietic pluripotent stem cells which migrate and mature
To explore the rule of extended high-frequency (EHF) audiometry recovery in patients with acute otitis media.From January 2016 to July 2019, patients with acute otitis media in the outpatient department of otology were studied. The diagnosis was made
OBJECTIVE
The safety and tolerability of medications used to treat acute migraine attacks are summarized, the classification of headaches and the causes of and diagnostic criteria for migraine are reviewed, and the clinical tolerability profiles and therapeutic benefits of second-generation triptans
BACKGROUND
Neurocysticercosis is a major cause of neurological symptoms in developing countries. We report a case of cerebral neurocysticercosis presenting as episodic migraine without aura, with clinico-radiological correlations and discuss the possible causal influence of neurocysticercosis on the
Migraine is a paroxysmal disorder of which headache is the central symptom. The headache is generally so intense that it is associated with other symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, photo- and phonophobia. In so-called classic migraine or migraine with aura, the headache is preceded by transient
A 52-year-old male on chronic prednisone for polymyalgia rheumatica presented with a subacute history of headaches, nausea, phonophobia, intermittent diplopia and gait instability. He was hospitalized 2 weeks prior to presentation with extensive evaluations only notable for leptomeningeal
Behavioral phenotyping is a crucial step in validating animal models of human disease. Most traditional behavioral analyses rely on investigator observation of animal subjects, which can be confounded by inter-observer variability, scoring consistency, and the ability to observe extremely rapid,
Naratriptan is a selective 5-HT(1B/1D) receptor agonist, with a high affinity at the 5-HT(1B), 5-HT(1D) and 5-HT(1F) receptor subtypes. Naratriptan contracts a number of large isolated cerebral arteries from several species, and has little contractile effect on peripheral blood vessels. It has an
Tinnitus is the phantom perception of sounds occurring in the absence of an external auditory stimulus. Tinnitus: [1] effects 50 million individuals, [2] often results from acoustic trauma and, [3] is very often exacerbated under stressful conditions. Tinnitus may result from lesions occurring at
It is hypothesized that in all traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with a clinical history of closed or penetrating head injury, the initial head trauma is associated with a vibratory sensation and noise exposure, with resultant alteration in vascular supply to the structures and contents of the
OBJECTIVE
To report a migraineur with osmophobia and trigger to garlic and onion aroma.
BACKGROUND
While odors serve as a trigger in 70% of migraineurs, alliaceous aromas have been described only rarely. Furthermore, nor has more than one type of alliaceous odor acted as a trigger in the same
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