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Occurrence of factor V Leiden mutation (Arg506Gln) and anticardiolipin antibodies in migraine patients.
Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology - 1 Mar 2002
Intiso D, Crociani P, Fogli D, Grandone E, Cappucci G, Di Rienzo F, Di Viesti P, Simone P, Tonali P
Abstract excerpt
The occurrences of factor V Leiden mutation (Arg506Gln) and antiphospholipid antibodies (APA) in migraine patients have been reported, but the findings are controversial. We investigated the presence of factor V Leiden and the serum level of anticardiolipin antibodies (aCL) in a consecutive series of 70 migraine patients (47 women; mean age, 34.1 years). Of these, 40 patients had migraine with aura. A matched...
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