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Headaches during pregnancy and the risk of subsequent stroke.
Authors
Nam KW, Ha S, Oh MJ, Oh K, Kim CK, Cho GJ, Kim YS, Bushnell CDAbstract
Primary headache disorder is a known risk factor for stroke in women and usually improves during the first trimester of pregnancy. However, despite this, some women develop headaches during pregnancy (G-HA), and the effect of this headache on subsequent stroke is unknown. In this study, we evaluated the association between G-HA and stroke after delivery in women.