Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches

A case of migraine headache triggered by intravitreal injection, and aborted by retrobulbar injection, is reported. To date, migraine and related cephalgia have not been reported after intravitreal injection. Ophthalmologists and neurologists should be aware of this potential sequela of a very commo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) CA), 2016-04, Vol.8 (4), p.e561
Hauptverfasser: Lerebours, Valerie C, Nguyen, Thanh-Giao, Sarup, Vimal, Rossi, Fabian, Shaikh, Saad
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A case of migraine headache triggered by intravitreal injection, and aborted by retrobulbar injection, is reported. To date, migraine and related cephalgia have not been reported after intravitreal injection. Ophthalmologists and neurologists should be aware of this potential sequela of a very common procedure.
ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.561