Mechanisms of classical migraine: new insights from radiology.
The relative importance of vascular vs neurological mechanisms in the pathogenesis of classical migraine remains unresolved. This article examines the current radiological evidence and discusses the possible future contributions of radiological imaging techniques in elucidating this puzzling clinical entity.
Strickland
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Department of Radiology, Hammersmith Hospital, London.
D001921:Brain / Q000098:blood supply; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D010091:Oximes; D019690:Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D015899:Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014980:Xenon Radioisotopes
D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D010091:Oximes; D014980:Xenon Radioisotopes; D019690:Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime