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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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Autores principales: Lerebours, Valerie C, Nguyen, Thanh-Giao, Sarup, Vimal, Rossi, Fabian, Shaikh, Saad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2016
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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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author Lerebours, Valerie C
Nguyen, Thanh-Giao
Sarup, Vimal
Rossi, Fabian
Shaikh, Saad
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Nguyen, Thanh-Giao
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description 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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spelling pubmed-48598162016-05-17 Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches Lerebours, Valerie C Nguyen, Thanh-Giao Sarup, Vimal Rossi, Fabian Shaikh, Saad Cureus Ophthalmology 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.  Cureus 2016-04-06 /pmc/articles/PMC4859816/ /pubmed/27190726 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.561 Text en Copyright © 2016, Lerebours et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Ophthalmology
Lerebours, Valerie C
Nguyen, Thanh-Giao
Sarup, Vimal
Rossi, Fabian
Shaikh, Saad
Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title_full Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title_fullStr Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title_full_unstemmed Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title_short Intravitreal Injection-Induced Migraine Headaches
title_sort intravitreal injection-induced migraine headaches
topic Ophthalmology
url 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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