Migraine


Disease modifying treatment available:
Time critical diagnosis and management:
Lateralising:


Definition

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Taxotomy

Subclassifications Epidemiology Clinical features
Migraine with brainstem aura None Vertigo
Headache
Migraine without aura None Headache
Photophobia
Nausea
Migraine with aura None Headache
Hallucination



Aetiology

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Clinical features


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Migraine may cause the following:





Investigations


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Laboratory Investigation Result

Treatment


To optimally treat headache, exacerbating conditions must be addressed including depression, anxiety and sleep apnoea. Screening for these as part of the medical history or via questionnaires can be helpful.





Research


Open questions

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