Open AccessOphthalmoplegic Migraine and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy: Two side of the same coin?
Author(s) -
Anirudda Deshpande,
Supriya Khardenavis,
Aakash Shetty
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
molecular and cellular epilepsy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2330-3891
DOI - 10.14800/mce.70
Subject(s) - juvenile myoclonic epilepsy , migraine , epilepsy , juvenile , medicine , psychology , anesthesia , psychiatry , biology , genetics
Excessive neocortical cellular excitability secondary to complex molecular mechanisms involving Sodium Pottasium ATPase & elevated glutamate ,potassium levels in extracellular fluid form the possible common underlying mechanism for causation of ophthalmoplegic migraine & juvenile myoclonic epilepsy both alike and further research is needed to establish these hypothesis in the future.
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