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Migraine with Aura in Midlife Linked to Later Stroke
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Women who have migraine with aura in their middle years are more likely than others to show cerebellar "infarct-like lesions" on brain MRI in late life, according to a report in JAMA.
This link between migraine with aura and presumed occult stroke is independent of cardiovascular risk factors and CV disease history at either time period, said Ann I. Scher, Ph.D., of the Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, Md., and her associates.
These findings from a prospective longitudinal study are consistent with those of the recent cross-sectional CAMERA (Cerebral Abnormalities in Migraine, an Epidemiological Risk Analysis) study (JAMA 2004;291:427-34), "the only other …
