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Post-stroke Headache
AbstractPurpose of ReviewStroke is a major health concern and a leading cause of long-term disability. Persistent post-stroke headache (PPSH) is a common complication of stroke yet little is known about its specific characteristics or optimal management. The purpose of this review is to discuss the epidemiology, presentation, and hypothesized pathophysiology of PPSH. Acute and preventive treatment options, as well as specific concerns regarding triptans and the newer CGRP antagonists, will be discussed in detail as well.Recent FindingsThe 2018 International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition (ICHD-3) was the...
Source: Current Pain and Headache Reports - September 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Infraclavicular Catheter in MELAS Syndrome for Analgesic Purposes
M Onay, T Tanyel Kiremitçi, G Erdoğan Kayhan, D İlhan Algın, MS GüleçNeurology India 2023 71(4):764-766
MELAS syndrome is defined as mitochondrial myopathy accompanied by encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, myoclonus, stroke-like episodes. It has a progressive course, multi-systemic effects and severe complications. Myoclonic contractions are unresponsive to many anti-epileptic drugs; these contractions and spasms may lead to severe pain. Systemic analgesic drugs are not sufficient to control pain. Therefore, continuous brachial plexus blockage may be pr...
Source: Neurology India - August 18, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: M Onay T Tanyel Kiremit & #231;i G Erdo & #287;an Kayhan D & #304;lhan Alg & #305;n MS G & #252;le & #231; Source Type: research
Pediatric Moyamoya Revascularization Perioperative Care: A Modified Delphi Study
ConclusionsIn the absence of data supporting specific care practices before and after indirect revascularization surgery in children with moyamoya, this Delphi process defined areas of consensus among neurosurgeons, neurologists, and intensivists with moyamoya expertise. Research priorities identified include determining the role of continuous electroencephalography in postoperative moyamoya care, optimal perioperative blood pressure and hemoglobin targets, and the role of supplemental oxygen for treatment of suspected postoperative ischemia.
Source: Neurocritical Care - July 20, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Is now the time to reconsider risks, benefits, and limitations of estrogen preparations as a treatment for menstrually related migraine?
Expert Rev Neurother. 2023 Apr;23(4):377-388. doi: 10.1080/14737175.2023.2198705. Epub 2023 Apr 10.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Estrogen fluctuations modulate pain threshold and play a pivotal role in the central and peripheral pathogenesis of menstrually related migraine (MRM). Estrogen-withdrawal during the perimenstrual phase of a spontaneous menstrual cycle or the hormone-free interval (HFI) of hormonal treatments seems to be the culprit.AREA COVERED: The authors report the most relevant data on risks, benefits, and limitations of exogenous estrogens as a treatment for MRM considering gynecological comorbidities associated wi...
Source: Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics - April 11, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Lara Tiranini Laura Cucinella Silvia Martella David Bosoni Ellis Martini Rossella E Nappi Source Type: research
