[PDF] Top 20 Headache in transient ischemic attacks

... characterize headache in patients with TIA and no studies were performed in the past 10 years ...of headache at symptom onset and to describe the quality of headache according to predefined ... See full document

... the headache has developed in temporal relation to the onset of the pre- sumed causal ...of headache because of traumatic injury of the head, it was exclusion criteria as well as other serious neurological ... See full document

... first-ever ischemic acute stroke in a period of 6 months. Hemorrhages, transient ischemic attacks, artery dissec- tions, and unconscious, confused and/or aphasic patients were not included in ... See full document

... (e.g., headache, pain, syncope, anxiety), neurological examination, results of complementary tests (Brain Computerized Tomography (CT) scan or Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), ECG, blood analysis, neck ... See full document

... further attacks, but suffered from a gastroin- testinal bleed 3 years after initiation of the ...recurrent attacks of spontaneous ver- tigo lasting minutes during six months prior to hospitali- ... See full document

... artery ischemic strokes (left temporo-insular and left frontal lacunar infarcts) manifested as right hemipar- esis and aphasia, right focal motor seizures, gastric ulcer secondary to excessive use of nonsteroidal ... See full document

... underlying transient CNS symptoms among pregnant women referred to a neurologist in our ...without headache, seem to be more common in this context than among MA patients in ... See full document

... often reflect permanent tissue injury. The extent and severity of ischemia, as reflected by initial DWI volume or ADC de- crease, seem to be the underlying physiologic factors that are most relevant for predicting ... See full document

... The study population was obtained from two ongoing Canadian studies: SPECTRA (Spectrometry for Transi- ent Ischemic Attack Rapid Assessment) and DOUBT (Diagnosis Of Uncertain-origin Benign Transient neuro- ... See full document

... Our findings argue that hospital admission of TIA patients for the sole purposes of observation may be unnecessary; that telemetry, in patients with no clinical suspicion for a cardioembolic source and a normal sinus ... See full document

... the headache was accompanied by nausea, vomiting, allodynia of the skin of the head, and phono- phobia and ...The headache attacks were not preceded by any symptoms of aura and were re- lieved by ... See full document

... possible ischemic mechanism for ...and headache demonstrated sig- nificantly decreased regional cerebral blood flow in the thalamus on the side of the ophthalmoplegia, which reverted to normal on the ... See full document

... acute ischemic stroke (IHS 6.1.2) or during a transient ischemic attack (IHS ...of headache in ischemic stroke patients can be claimed, as patients with language dysfunction, altered ... See full document

... The usual short duration of ischemia and the rapid clinical resolution suggest that the ischemic insult may not be of the magnitude to cause severe mem- brane pump failure and thus does not cause diffu- ... See full document

... Occurrence of transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and cerebral strokes is a recognized risk associated with cocaine abuse. Here, we use a rodent model along with optical imaging to study cocaine-induced ... See full document

... of ischemic le- sions ...old ischemic events in isotropic diffusion-weighted ...acute ischemic lesions in approx- imately two thirds of cases ... See full document

... ent aspects of cardiovascular disease, are mediators of smooth muscle cell phenotypic modulation and vessel remodeling, and can be used to identify the development and progression of atherosclerosis. Animal studies have ... See full document

... The determination of the type of stroke is very important before planning the strategy for treatment that has a role regarding prognosis of stroke in the affected patients. This study confirmed the previous data in ... See full document

... of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) despite anticoagulant or antiplatelet therapy (patients 4, 8, 10), contraindication to anticoagulation (patient 9), contralateral carotid occlusion or stenosis in ... See full document

... 2.-A, High-grade stenosis of proximal left vertebral artery due to atherosclerosis in a 60-year-old woman with symptoms of vertebral basilar insufficiency and transient ischemic attacks.[r] ... See full document