Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches

A case of migraine headache triggered by intravitreal injection, and aborted by retrobulbar injection, is reported. To date, migraine and related cephalgia have not been reported after intravitreal injection. Ophthalmologists and neurologists should be aware of this potential sequela of a very commo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Lerebours, Valerie C, Nguyen, Thanh-Giao, Sarup, Vimal, Rossi, Fabian, Shaikh, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
Materias:
Ophthalmology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4859816/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27190726
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.561
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Sumario:A case of migraine headache triggered by intravitreal injection, and aborted by retrobulbar injection, is reported. To date, migraine and related cephalgia have not been reported after intravitreal injection. Ophthalmologists and neurologists should be aware of this potential sequela of a very common procedure. 

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