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[Clinical aspects and treatment of migraine].

Abstract
The paper is concerned with clinical, therapeutical and classification problems of migraine. A "vegetative" form of migraine is distinguished characterized by a vegetovascular crisis in the disease episodes. Clinico-psychophysiological characteristics are provided for 30 patients with common and 40 with vegetative migraine. The latter run seems more severe with frequent episodes, permanent vegetative disorders in the episodes-free period, marked emotional symptoms (hypochondriac, demonstrative and anxious). In addition to clinico-neurological, questionnaire and thermographic methods, the study employed visual analog pain scale, tests of segmentary vegetative apparatuses (6 cardiovascular tests and time of pupil cycle), psychological tests (MIL, Spilberger's). Differential approaches to migraine forms are advocated, basic principles of optimal therapy of migraine cephalalgia are formulated.
AuthorsO A Kolosova, V V Osipova
JournalSovetskaia meditsina (Sov Med) Issue 12 Pg. 18-21 ( 1991) ISSN: 0038-5077 [Print] Russia (Federation)
Vernacular TitleVoprosy kliniki i lecheniia migreni.
PMID1685804 (Publication Type: Comparative Study, English Abstract, Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
  • Psychotropic Drugs
  • Vasodilator Agents
Topics
  • Adrenergic beta-Antagonists (therapeutic use)
  • Humans
  • Migraine Disorders (diagnosis, therapy)
  • Psychological Tests
  • Psychotropic Drugs (therapeutic use)
  • Vasodilator Agents (therapeutic use)

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