The Animated Atlas of Migraine is a comprehensive collection of animated videos pertaining to the phases and types of migraine, their symptoms, triggers and mechanisms behind origin of migraine headache, the risk factors, diagnosis and treatment pharmacological and non-pharmacological.
Table of contents
1. Migraine - mechanisms & triggers
1. Migraine - introduction, triggers
2. Migraine symptoms
3. Clinical phases of migraine attack
4. Migraine - types
5. Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM)
6. Migraine pathophysiology - Vascular theory
7. Migraine pathophysiology - Serotonin theory
8. Pathogenesis of migraine with aura
9. Neurogenic inflammation during migraine
10. Central pain transmission
11. Trigeminovascular system in migraine
12. Role of vasodilator peptides
13. Dopamine receptor hypersensitivity
14. Vasodilation induced by calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) in migraine
15. Ion flux dysfunction in migraine
2. Migraine - risk factors, complications, diagnosis and treatment
1. Magnesium deficiency and migraine headaches
2. Estrogen in migraine
3. Cutaneous allodynia
4. Migraine and vascular disorders
5. Electroencephalograpy
6. Non-pharmacological treatment for migraine
7. Ergot alkaloids in the treatment of migraine
8. 5-HT1 serotonin receptor agonists
9. Role of NSAIDs in treating migraine
10. Migraine preventive treatment - beta blockers
11. Calcium channel blockers
12. Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs)
13. Anti-convulsants
14. Anti-histaminics
15. Propranolol for treatment of migraine
16. Mode of action of CGRP
3. Migraine - An overview
1. Migraine headache and symptoms
2. Cluster headaches
3. Types of migraine
4. Phases of migraine headache
5. Mechanism involved in migraine headache development
6. Dietary triggers of migraine
7. Non-dietary triggers of migraine
8. Hormonal changes and migraine
9. Nutritional causes - minerals
10. Migraine - diagnosis
11. Complications due to migraine
12. Medications used in the treatment of migraine
13. Preventive medications for migraine
14. Preventing migraine headaches