Exploring the Role of the Hippocampus in Migraine (S47.008)

Conclusions:Migraine patients have less hippocampal volume compared to healthy controls. Migraineurs with less hippocampal volume have more severe symptoms of allodynia suggesting involvement of the hippocampus in migraine-related cutaneous allodynia.Study Supported by: NIH K23NS010891Disclosure: Dr. Chong has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dumkrieger has nothing to disclose. Dr. Schwedt has received personal compensation for activities with Allergan, Amgen, Autonomic Technologies Inc, Avanir, Dr. Reddy's, GBS, Second Opinion, Supernus, and Teva as a consultant and advisory board member. Dr. Schwedt has received personal compensation in an editorial capacity for Headache, Cephalalgia, and Pain Medicine.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Headache: Basic and Clinical Science Source Type: research