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Papers of the Week

Home / Publications / Pain Research Forum / Papers of the Week / Hypoechogenicity of brainstem raphe correlates with depression in migraine patients.

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Papers: 18 May 2019 - 24 May 2019


Human Studies

PAIN TYPE:
Migraine/Headache


2019 May 15


J Headache Pain


http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31092190?dopt=Abstract


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Hypoechogenicity of brainstem raphe correlates with depression in migraine patients.

Authors

Hypoechogenicity of brainstem raphe correlates with depression in migraine patients.
Tao W-W, Cai X-T, Shen J, Shi X-G, Wang Y
J Headache Pain. 2019 May 15; 20(1):53.
PMID: 31092190.

Abstract

Brainstem raphe (BR) hypoechogenicity in transcranial sonography (TCS) has been depicted in patients with major depression (MD) and in depressed patients with different neurodegenerative diseases. But, up to date, the association of BR alterations in TCS with depression in migraineurs has never been reported. This study was to investigate the possible role of BR examination via TCS in migraineurs with depression.
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