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Menstrual migraines: etiology, treatment, and relationship to premenstrual syndrome
1Department of Psychiatry, Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond 23298, USA.
Current Opinion in Obstetrics & Gynecology
|June 1, 1997
Abstract:
Migraine headache is a common condition in women and frequently occurs in relation to the menstrual cycle. This article reviews the neuroendocrine etiology of menstrual migraine, its possible relationship to premenstrual syndrome, and recent developments in treatment strategies for these often refractory headaches.