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Current Knowledge about Headaches Attributed to Ischemic Stroke: Changes from Structure to Function.

Xinxin Xie¹, Yi Zhang¹, Qianqian Kong¹

¹Neurological Department, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430030, China.

|July 29, 2023

Summary

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Headaches frequently occur after ischemic stroke (IS). This review explores IS headache characteristics and suggests advanced imaging and shared molecular markers for better understanding and treatment of these common post-stroke headaches.

Keywords:

Ischemic stroke clinical features function headache imaging technique pathophysiology signal transducers structure

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Area of Science:

Neurology
Neuroscience
Stroke Medicine

Background:

Headaches are a common symptom following ischemic stroke (IS).
Headaches attributed to IS possess distinct clinical features differentiating them from primary headaches.
Understanding the epidemiology, clinical characteristics, risk factors, and impact of IS-related headaches is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

To review and summarize existing literature on headaches attributed to ischemic stroke.
To explore the correlations between IS headaches and structural lesions in various brain regions.
To identify challenges in understanding IS headache pathophysiology and propose future research directions.

Main Methods:

Systematic review and summarization of previous reports on IS headaches.
Analysis of correlations between headache characteristics and lesion locations (cerebral cortex, white matter, deep gray matter, brainstem, cerebellum).
Discussion of limitations including IS heterogeneity, subjective headache evaluation, and insufficient cohort studies.

Main Results:

Established correlations between IS headaches and structural lesions across diverse brain areas.
Highlighted the heterogeneity of IS and subjective nature of headache assessment as major challenges.
Identified the need for further research into the pathophysiology of IS headaches.

Conclusions:

Advanced imaging techniques like MRI and PET may offer new insights into the structure-function relationship of IS headaches.
Investigating shared signal transducers (neuropeptides, vasoactive substances, ion channels, electrophysiologic changes) between headaches and IS could advance research.
Future research should focus on novel imaging and molecular targets to elucidate IS headache mechanisms.