Transient ischemic attacks in post-menopausal women with history of migraines have lower risk for subsequent ischemic strokes (P2.306)
CONCLUSIONS: The risk of ischemic stroke is lower following TIA in women with migraine history (compared with those without migraine) suggesting potentially different pathophysiology in such women.Disclosure: Dr. Rahman has nothing to disclose. Dr. Malik has nothing to disclose. Dr. Thomas has nothing to disclose. Dr. Qureshi has nothing to disclose.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Rahman, H., Malik, A., Thomas, A., Qureshi, A. Tags: Cerebrovascular Disease and Interventional Neurology: Education and TIA Source Type: research
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