Blink reflex in migraine headache

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Ünal Z., Domaç F. M. , Boylu E., Kocer A. , Tanridag T., Us O.

NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL, vol.3, no.1, pp.1-8, 2016 (Journal Indexed in ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 3 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/nci.2016.30301
  • Title of Journal : NORTHERN CLINICS OF ISTANBUL
  • Page Numbers: pp.1-8

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Activation of trigeminovascular system is thought to play an important role in migraine pathogenesis. Blink reflex (BR) test is an easy method to study the trigeminal system. Latencies recorded in BR test were evaluated to examine neurophysiological changes that occur in migraine patients.