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Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

EHMTI-0376. Trigeminovascular sensitisation by chronic subdural haemorrhage: four clinical paediatric cases

Authors: W Squier, J Mack

Published in: The Journal of Headache and Pain | Special Issue 1/2014

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Sensitisation of the trigeminal nerve (TG) has been extensively studied as a potential mechanism of migraine. Meningeal nociceptors project onto second order neurones of the trigeminocervical complex (TCC) via glutamate neurotransmission. Sensitisation of trigeminal afferents causes massive release of glutamate and central sensitisation. The TCC connects with the VII, IX and Xth cranial nerve nuclei, and participates in the trigeminocardiac reflex which is particularly important in the young . …
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Title
EHMTI-0376. Trigeminovascular sensitisation by chronic subdural haemorrhage: four clinical paediatric cases
Authors
W Squier
J Mack
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
Springer Milan
Published in
The Journal of Headache and Pain / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 1129-2369
Electronic ISSN: 1129-2377
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1129-2377-15-S1-K6

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