Closure of a patent foramen ovale is associated with a decrease in prevalence of migraine

Neurology. 2004 Apr 27;62(8):1439-40. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000120756.25236.37.

Authors

Martijn C Post¹, Vincent Thijs, Luc Herroelen, Werner I H L Budts

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Leuven, Belgium.

PMID: 15111695
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000120756.25236.37

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Belgium / epidemiology
Comorbidity
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / epidemiology*
Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / surgery*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Migraine Disorders / epidemiology*
Migraine Disorders / prevention & control*
Observer Variation
Prevalence
Surveys and Questionnaires