Treatment of status migrainosus by general anesthesia: a case report

ABSTRACTBACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The status migrainosus is a complication of migraine characterized by severe headache for more than 72 h that did not respond to treatment, with risk of stroke and suicide. Researches on treatment are directed to drugs that stimulate GABA receptors; propofol and is...

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Main Authors: Artur Udelsmann, Priscila Saccomani, Elisabeth Dreyer, Alberto Luiz Cunha da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Anestesiologia 2015-10-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Anestesiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-70942015000500407&lng=en&tlng=en