A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain

In some patients the pain of migraine originates in the extracranial cranial arteries. This article describes the location and a logical examination sequence of the vessels most frequently involved in migraine pain.

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Main Author: Elliot Shevel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2017-08-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12022/8189
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description In some patients the pain of migraine originates in the extracranial cranial arteries. This article describes the location and a logical examination sequence of the vessels most frequently involved in migraine pain.
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spelling doaj.art-29ce716f99b54391b316e6e0ac45163f2024-02-02T20:18:39ZengSouth African Medical AssociationSouth African Medical Journal0256-95742078-51352017-08-01107869169310.7196/SAMJ.2017.v107i8.12417A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine painElliot Shevel0The Headache Clinic, Johannesburg, South AfricaIn some patients the pain of migraine originates in the extracranial cranial arteries. This article describes the location and a logical examination sequence of the vessels most frequently involved in migraine pain.http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12022/8189Extracranial arteriesmigraine
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A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
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Extracranial arteries
migraine
title A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
title_full A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
title_fullStr A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
title_full_unstemmed A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
title_short A method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
title_sort method for determining when the superficial scalp arteries are the source of migraine pain
topic Extracranial arteries
migraine
url http://www.samj.org.za/index.php/samj/article/view/12022/8189
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