Pathophysiology of headache.
Clinical features of different headache syndromes have been described in great detail; however, its pathophysiology remains poorly understood. We review the latest findings in both human imaging studies and experimental animals to explain the possible mechanisms involved in the genesis of headache syndromes.
Sánchez del Río
Margarita
M
Neurology Department, Hospital Ruber Internacional, Madrid, Spain. msanchezdelrio@hotmail.com
Reuter
Uwe
U
D001342:Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / Q000150:complications; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D004244:Dizziness / Q000209:etiology; D006261:Headache / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D020325:Migraine with Aura / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000502:physiology; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed; D014717:Vertigo / Q000209:etiology
D009569:Nitric Oxide