Familial hemiplegic migraine and its abortive therapy with intravenous verapamil
Authors:
- 13 November 2001
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology
- Vol. 57 (9) , 1732-1733
Abstract
A 28-year-old white woman had classic migraine headaches with visual aura since age 11. The headaches were throbbing in nature and accompanied by nausea and vomiting. They usually lasted for 3 to 4 hours and occurred every 4 to 5 months. However, during the past few months the patient started to have progressively …Keywords
This publication has 8 references indexed in Scilit:
- Hemiplegic migraine induced by exertion.Archives of Neurology, 2000
- Neonatal Endocrinology of Abnormal Male Sexual Differentiation: Molecular AspectsHormone Research in Paediatrics, 2000
- The Effect of Intravenous Verapamil on Cerebral Hemodynamics in a Migraine Patient with HemiplegiaAnnals of Pharmacotherapy, 2000
- Genetic heterogeneity in Italian families with familial hemiplegic migraineNeurology, 1999
- A new CACNA1A gene mutation in acetazolamide-responsive familial hemiplegic migraine and ataxiaNeurology, 1999
- Recurrence of the T666M Calcium Channel CACNA1A Gene Mutation in Familial Hemiplegic Migraine with Progressive Cerebellar AtaxiaThe American Journal of Human Genetics, 1999
- Familial Hemiplegic Migraine and Episodic Ataxia Type-2 Are Caused by Mutations in the Ca2+ Channel Gene CACNL1A4Cell, 1996
- Alternating hemiplegia of childhoodNeurology, 1993