The migraine generator revisited: continuous scanning of the migraine cycle over 30 days and three spontaneous attacks

Functional imaging using positron emission tomography and later functional magnetic resonance imaging revealed a particular brainstem area that is believed to be specifically activated in migraine during, but not outside of the attack, and consequently has been coined the 'migraine generator�...

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Published in:	Brain (London, England : 1878) Vol. 139; no. Pt 7; p. 1987
Main Authors:	Schulte, Laura H, May, Arne
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England 01.07.2016
Subjects:	Adult Female Functional Neuroimaging - methods Humans Hypothalamus - diagnostic imaging Hypothalamus - physiopathology Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods Migraine Disorders - diagnostic imaging Migraine Disorders - physiopathology Pontine Tegmentum - diagnostic imaging Pontine Tegmentum - physiopathology Trigeminal Nucleus, Spinal - diagnostic imaging Trigeminal Nucleus, Spinal - physiopathology migraine cycle attacks hypothalamus migraine generator pathophysiology
ISSN:	1460-2156, 1460-2156
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