Migraine with Aura Shows Gadolinium Enhancement Which is Reversed Following Prophylactic Treatment

A 26-year-old patient complained of a series of migraine attacks with aura accompanied by slight pleocytosis and gadolinium (Gd-DTPA) enhancement next to the left middle cerebral artery. The migraine attacks and Gd-DTPA enhancement were reversible during prophylactic treatment with flunarizine.

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Published inCephalalgia Vol. 18; no. 9; pp. 644 - 646
Main Authors Arnold, G, Reuter, U, Kinze, S, Wolf, T, Einhäupl, KM
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published London, England SAGE Publications 01.11.1998
Blackwell Science Ltd
Subjects
Flunarizine
gadolinium enhancement (Gd‐DTPA)
migraine with aura
MRI
gadolinium enhancement (Gd-DTPA)
migraine with aura
MRI
Flunarizine
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Summary:A 26-year-old patient complained of a series of migraine attacks with aura accompanied by slight pleocytosis and gadolinium (Gd-DTPA) enhancement next to the left middle cerebral artery. The migraine attacks and Gd-DTPA enhancement were reversible during prophylactic treatment with flunarizine.
ISSN:0333-1024
1468-2982
DOI:10.1111/j.1468-2982.1998.1809644.x