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Locked‐in Syndrome with Rapid Recovery: a Manifestation of Basilar Artery Migraine?
Author(s) -
Sulkava Raimo,
Kovanen Jussi
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
headache: the journal of head and face pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1526-4610
pISSN - 0017-8748
DOI - 10.1111/j.1526-4610.1983.hed2305238.x
Subject(s) - migraine , basilar artery , medicine , vomiting , ischemia , locked in syndrome , anesthesia , cardiology , radiology
SYNOPSIS A 29‐year‐old healthy woman suffered an episode of transient locked‐in syndrome followed by vomiting and headache. Based on clinical data the symptom was related to transitory ischemia probably due to basilar artery migraine. This is the first report of locked‐in syndrome in association with migraine.