Temporal aneurysms and migraine surgery

Giorgio Raposio; Edoardo Raposio

JPRAS Open (Sep 2024)

Temporal aneurysms and migraine surgery

Giorgio Raposio,
Edoardo Raposio

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Giorgio Raposio: Plastic Surgery Chair, Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (DISC), University of Genova, Italy
Edoardo Raposio: Plastic Surgery Chair, Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics (DISC), University of Genova, Italy; Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy; Corresponding author at: Plastic Surgery Chair, Department of Surgical Sciences and Integrated Diagnostics, University of Genova, L.go R. Benzi 10, 16132 Genova, Italy.

Journal volume & issue: Vol. 41
pp. 9 – 13

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Summary: The present study reports two cases of chronic migraines associated with superficial temporal artery aneurysms. The patients received aneurysm's ligation, with no other surgical maneuvers. In the six months following surgery, both patients were disease-free and did not experience any migraine attacks.Evidence-based medicine ranking: Level V

Published in JPRAS Open

ISSN: 2352-5878 (Online)
Publisher: Elsevier
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Surgery
Website: https://www.journals.elsevier.com/jpras-open/

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