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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
Headache attributed to ischaemic stroke. An update on its semiology and diagnosis
CONCLUSION: Headache after ischemic stroke is a common symptom. It was associated with female sex, posterior circulation stroke and low scores on the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). The current diagnostic criteria should be reviewed.PMID:37668234 | DOI:10.33588/rn.7706.2022402
Source: Revista de Neurologia - September 5, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: J Rodr íguez-Montolio M Mateo-Polo E Jim énez-Jara S Santos-Lasaosa Source Type: research
A patient with MELAS syndrome combined with autoimmune abnormalities: a case report
ConclusionMitochondrial encephalomyopathy is a rare clinical condition; however, the association with autoimmune diseases is not yet clear and still needs further research and analysis.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - August 24, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Do not biopsy the MELAS brain
We read with interest the article by Hass et al. on a 67-year-old female with mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episode (MELAS) syndrome due to the variant m.3243A > G with a heteroplasmy rate of 10% in blood, which was initially incorrectly identified as progressive supra-nuclear palsy (PSP) [1]. The mtDNA variant manifested itself phenotypically with cognitive impairment, headache, hypoacusis, gait disturbance falls, and diabetes [1]. Her son also suffered from “stroke”, hypoacusis, and seizures [1].
Source: Parkinsonism and Related Disorders - August 9, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Josef Finsterer, Sounira Mehri Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research
