Menstrual migraines: etiology, treatment, and relationship to premenstrual syndrome

Menstrual migraines: etiology, treatment, and relationship to premenstrual syndrome

Migraine headache is a common condition in women and frequently occurs in relation to the menstrual cycle. This article reviews the neuroendocrine etiology of menstrual migraine, its possible relationship to premenstrual syndrome, and recent developments in treatment strategies for these often refra...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology 1997-06, Vol.9 (3), p.154-159
Hauptverfasser: Kornstein, S G, Parker, A J
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Female
Humans
Menstruation
Migraine Disorders - drug therapy
Migraine Disorders - etiology
Premenstrual Syndrome - complications
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Zusammenfassung:Migraine headache is a common condition in women and frequently occurs in relation to the menstrual cycle. This article reviews the neuroendocrine etiology of menstrual migraine, its possible relationship to premenstrual syndrome, and recent developments in treatment strategies for these often refractory headaches.
ISSN:1040-872X
DOI:10.1097/00001703-199706000-00003