Pontine capillary telangiectasia as visualized on MR imaging causing a clinical picture resembling basilar-type migraine: a case report

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Authors
  • R.J. Beukers
  • Y.B.W.E.M. Roos
Publication date 2009
Journal Journal of neurology
Volume | Issue number 256 | 10
Pages (from-to) 1775-1777
Organisations
  • Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA)
Abstract A case of presumed pontine capillary telangiectasia in an 18-year-old woman with a clinical diagnosis of basilar-type migraine is reported. Since both are very rare diagnoses, this case provides some evidence to suggest that pontine capillary telangiectasia might cause a clinical picture resembling basilar-type migraine
Document type Article
Published at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-009-5204-5
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