The Headache Clinic - Blog #pathophysiology of migraineThe Headache Clinic - Blog #pathophysiology of migrainehttps://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/tag/pathophysiology-of-migraineFri, 08 May 2026 06:42:24 -0700http://zoho.com/sites/<![CDATA[Pathophysiology of migraine ]]>https://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/post/comment-on-pathophysiology-of-migraineIn this article we discuss vascular changes being unrelated to the phase of a attack in a migraine.]]>

By professor PJ Goadsby in August 2012 edition of Ann Indian Acad Neurol

The author stated “Vascular changes are unrelated to the phase of the attack; indeed blood flow could be reduced or normal during the pain phase.” To support this statement, he cited the research carried out by Olesen and the “Copenhagen Group.


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]]>Thu, 18 May 2023 14:47:34 +0200<![CDATA[The extracranial vascular theory of migraine: an artificial controversary ]]>https://www.theheadacheclinic.net/blogs/post/trpv1-cgrp-and-sp-in-scalp-arteries-of-patients-suffering-from-chronic-migraineOver the years there has been a considerable amount of controversy over whether the vascular component of migraine pain arises from the intracranial or the extracranial vessels, or both.]]>

Understanding the pathophysiology of migraine pain

In recent years, researchers have been able to elucidate some of the changes that occur in the cascade of events that leads to migraine attacks. 


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