Reflux-triggered migraine headache originating from the upper gum/teeth.
Two patients with migraine are described who also suffered from gastric reflux. The reflux triggered headaches that originated from the upper gum/teeth and responded to specific reflux treatment.
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Department of Neurology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. ESpierings@Partners.org
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D005881:Gingiva / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014070:Tooth / Q000503:physiopathology*