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Abstract #3657

Value of patent foramen ovale in grey matter and white matter lesions of migraine: A comparative study

yitong bian1, jian yang1, zhijie jian1, junjun li1, zhe liu1, and guogang luo2

1Department of Diagnostic Radiology, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, xi'an, China, 2Department of Neurology, First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, xi'an, China

Migraine is a complicated neurological disability disease and still not been clarified. PFO may be a subset to cause migraine. Therefore, this study aims to analysis the value of PFO in grey matter and white matter lesions of migraine. We found that the changes mainly in frontal cortex, precentral gyrus regions of pain modulating area between patients with PFO and without PFO in migraine. However, out results do not support the relationship between PFO and white matter lesions. This findings may provide a new insight for clinical treat strategy.

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