Higher, faster, worse? An event-related potentials study of affective picture processing in migraine

Discussion
Patients with migraine seem to react cortically more intensely to all kinds of pictorial stimuli, regardless of emotional content. This facilitated processing may be related to the high cortical responsivity shown in various other event-related potential studies and might contribute to the recurring intense headache attacks.

Source: Cephalalgia - February 24, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Steppacher, I., Schindler, S., Kissler, J. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research