Cerebral perfusion in stroke-like migraine attacks after radiation therapy syndrome

We present 2 patients with recurrent attacks of SMART syndrome with increased cerebral blood volume in affected regions and abnormal vascular reactivity on transcranial Doppler ultrasound, suggesting a potential mechanism.

Source: Neurology - February 22, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Olsen, A. L., Miller, J. J., Bhattacharyya, S., Voinescu, P. E., Klein, J. P. Tags: MRI, All Clinical Neurology, All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Radiation therapy-tumor CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES Source Type: research