01-05-2021 | Migraine | Case report
Migraine-like headaches associated with nickel allergy requiring removal of atrial septal defect closure device
Published in: Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Issue 3/2021
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There is a deficit of literature regarding the association between nickel allergy–induced symptoms and implanted devices. This report describes a case of nickel allergy causing debilitating migraine-like symptoms, failing to resolve with medical therapy, requiring surgical removal of the device and repair of the defect.