Right-to-left shunts and hormonal therapy influence cerebral vasomotor reactivity in patients with migraine with aura.

Patent Foramen Ovale and impaired cerebral hemodynamics were proposed among the pathophysiological mechanisms explaining the increased risk for stroke in patients with Migraine with Aura (MA). Our study aimed at comparing the vasomotor reactivity (VMR) of the anterior and the posterior cerebral circ...

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Main Authors: Claudia Altamura, Matteo Paolucci, Nicoletta Brunelli, Angelo Cascio Rizzo, Gianluca Cecchi, Federica Assenza, Mauro Silvestrini, Fabrizio Vernieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220637