Migraine with aura after administration of sublingual nitroglycerin tablets

被引:11
作者
Bánk, J [1 ]
机构
[1] Kenezy Teaching Hosp, Dept Neurol, H-4031 Debrecen, Hungary
来源
HEADACHE | 2001年 / 41卷 / 01期
关键词
nitric oxide; nitroglycerin; migraine; aura;
D O I
10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.111006084.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
As a nitric oxide donor, nitroglycerin can trigger migraine in migraineurs. The headache is not characteristically accompanied by an aura. A patient with no personal or family history of migraine reported the development of a typical visual aura and a throbbing headache while using nitroglycerin for angina pectoris. The possible mechanisms are discussed.
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页数:4
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