ataxia/headache

An 11-year-old male was admitted because of frequent vomiting and truncal ataxia which had lasted for over one week. He had clear consciousness but slowly-progressive mild headache and ataxic gait. Cranial CT revealed a 4 cm hematoma in the right cerebellar hemisphere. Angiography showed a 2 x 2 cm

BACKGROUND The mechanisms subtending migrainous features, like sensoriphobia, remain poorly understood even though recent works have shed new light on their mechanisms. METHODS A 24-year-old woman consulted the headache clinic because of frequent paroxysmal attacks of strong sensoriphobia, digestive

A 4-year-old female patient presents to the pediatric emergency department with acute onset of ataxia and occipital headache. Initial investigation, including computed tomography imaging, failed to demonstrate any focal neurologic lesion. Subsequent studies, however, reveal an acute thrombosis of

Cerebral developmental venous anomalies (DVAs) are generally considered as anatomical variants of the venous system without clinical importance. We report the case of a 15-year-old girl with recurrent episodes of migraine-like headache who presented with subacute vertigo and ataxia associated with

Our purpose was to study the preventive effect of the calcium channel blocker flunarizine on headache, postural ataxia, and memory deficits occurring during decompression to high altitude in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study. After 7-day pretreatment with the study drugs, 20

We report a novel transthyretin variant, Gly53Ala, in a 44-year-old British woman who presented with severe episodic headaches, often with focal neurological deficit, before developing progressive ataxia, depression, dementia and eventually peripheral neuropathy. Transthyretin amyloidosis was