Migraine MLT-down: An unusual presentation of migraine in patients with aspartame-triggered headaches

被引:14
作者
Newman, LC
Lipton, RB
机构
[1] St Lukes Roosevelt Hosp, Headache Inst, New York, NY 10019 USA
[2] Albert Einstein Coll Med, Dept Neurol, Bronx, NY 10467 USA
[3] Innovat Med Res, Stamford, CT USA
来源
HEADACHE | 2001年 / 41卷 / 09期
关键词
aspartame; rizatriptan; migraine;
D O I
10.1046/j.1526-4610.2001.01164.x
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
Aspartame, an artificial sweetener added to many foods and beverages, may trigger headaches in susceptible individuals. We report two patients with aspartame-triggered attacks in whom the use of an aspartame-containing acute medication (Maxalt-MLT) worsened an ongoing attack of migraine.
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页码:899 / 901
页数:3
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