The migrainous attacks during pregnancy: tactic of management of female patients and priorities of therapy


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The headache is the most frequent complaint during pregnancy. In most cases, the cause of this headache is migraine without aura. During this period, the benevolent course of disease is observed in overwhelming majority of women. However, during pregnancy one third of female patients suffer from severe and lingering attacks with expressed following symptoms and deadaptation hardly to cut short. The article considers issues of monitoring of female patients and choice of pharmaceuticals for treatment of migrainous attacks.

About the authors

E. V Ekusheva

The research center of neurology of the Russian academy of medical sciences

Email: ekushevaev@mail.ru
Лаборатория патологии вегетативной нервной системы

I. V Damulin

The I.M. Sechenov first Moscow medical university of Minzdrav of Russia

Кафедра нервных болезней лечебного факультета

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