The characterization of headache in patients with dyscirculatory encephalopathy of different genesis

Autor: Olena V, Litvin, Anatolii M, Kravchenko, Oleksandr V, Klymenko, Maksym M, Lytvyn, Liliana V, Klymenko
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Wiadomosci lekarskie (Warsaw, Poland : 1960). 73(6)
ISSN: 0043-5147
Popis: The aim of the study was to study the headache features in patients with dyscirculatory encephalopathy of different genesis.Materials and methods: Clinical-neurological and clinical-instrumental examination of 90 persons aged 40 to 68 was performed. The first group consisted of 60 patients with dyscirculatory encephalopathy and arterial hypertension (DE and AH), the second group - 30 patients with dyscirculatory encephalopathy and cerebral atherosclerosis (DE and CA).Results: In the study of headache in patients with DE + AH and DE + CA, the frequency of detection, the intensity on the VAS scale, and the nature of the headache, no significant difference was found between study groups.Conclusions: According to the results of the study, it was proved that patients with DE + CA had headache in the root area, with the circumstances of headache being significantly outweighed «for no apparent reason» (p = 0.007) and with changing weather conditions (р = 0.001). Arterial hypertension was a major factor in headache (p = 0.008) and in patients with DE + AH.
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