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[Migraine and Ménière's disease]
I D Stulin1, M V Tardov2, N L Kunelskaya3
1Evdokimov Moscow State University of Medicine and Dentistry, Moscow, Russia.
Zhurnal Nevrologii I Psikhiatrii Imeni S.S. Korsakova
|June 22, 2018
Summary
Perimenopausal hormonal shifts may alter migraine patterns, leading to cochleovestibular issues post-menopause. This change is potentially linked to cervical pathology and stem neural integrator dysfunction.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Gynecology
- Otolaryngology
Background:
- Migraine attacks are common in perimenopausal women.
- Cochleovestibular paroxysms can emerge during or after menopause.
- A potential link between cervical pathology and these neurological symptoms exists.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate the change in attack type during the perimenopausal period.
- To explore the association between migraine, cochleovestibular paroxysms, and cervical pathology.
- To understand the underlying mechanisms of these symptom மாற்றங்கள்.
Main Methods:
- Case series analysis of seven patients.
- Review of clinical data and diagnostic test results.
- Discussion of potential etiological factors.
Main Results:
- Seven cases showed a shift from migraine to cochleovestibular paroxysms during perimenopause.
- A possible connection between both attack types and cervical pathology was observed.
- Stem neural integrator dysfunction was proposed as a mechanism.
Conclusions:
- Hormonal fluctuations in perimenopause may trigger a change in neurological attack patterns.
- Cervical pathology could be a contributing factor to both migraine and cochleovestibular symptoms.
- Stem neural integrator dysfunction offers a plausible explanation for this symptom dynamic.