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    Migraine (UK: /ˈmiːɡreɪn/, US: /ˈmaɪ-/) is a genetically influenced complex neurological disorder characterized by episodes of moderate-to-severe headache...
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    Retinal migraine is a retinal disease often accompanied by migraine headache and typically affects only one eye. It is caused by ischaemia or vascular...
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  • Vestibular migraine (VM) is vertigo with migraine, either as a symptom of migraine or as a related neurological disorder. A 2010 report from the University...
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  • Acephalgic migraine (also called migraine aura without headache, amigrainous migraine, isolated visual migraine, and optical migraine) is a neurological...
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  • Abdominal migraine (AM) is a functional disorder that usually manifests in childhood and adolescence, without a clear pathologic mechanism or biochemical...
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    is the symptom of pain in the face, head, or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache, or cluster headache. There is an increased risk...
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    experienced by some with epilepsy or migraine. An epileptic aura is actually a minor seizure. Epileptic and migraine auras are due to the involvement of...
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    Hemiplegic migraine is a type of migraine headache characterized by motor weakness affecting only one side of the body, accompanied by aura. There is often...
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    it may precede a migraine headache, but can also occur acephalgically (without headache), also known as visual migraine or migraine aura. It is often...
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    Triptan (section Migraine)
    tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraines and cluster headaches. This drug class was first commercially introduced...
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  • Look up migraine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Migraine is a debilitating condition characterized by headaches and nausea. Migraine may also refer...
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  • Migraine may be treated either prophylactically (preventive) or abortively (rescue) for acute attacks. Migraine is an complex condition; there are various...
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  • Menstrual migraine (also called catamenial migraine) is the term used to describe both true menstrual migraines and menstrually related migraines. About...
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    causes include stroke, brain tumors, brain injury, multiple sclerosis, migraines, trauma, and uneven pressures between the middle ears. Physiologic vertigo...
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    brand name Compazine among others, is a medication used to treat nausea, migraines, schizophrenia, psychosis and anxiety. It is a less preferred medication...
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  • Preventive (also called prophylactic) treatment of migraine can be an important component of migraine management. The goals of preventive therapy are to...
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    syndrome is currently not known, but it has often been associated with migraines, head trauma, or viral encephalitis caused by Epstein–Barr virus infection...
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  • "Migraine" is a Tagalog-language song written by Herbert Hernandez for the Filipino rock band Moonstar88, with Maychelle Baay in the lead vocals. It was...
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  • prevention of migraine. Eptinezumab (ALD403) is approved for prevention of migraine. Fremanezumab (TEV-48125) is approved for prevention of migraine. Galcanezumab...
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    the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults and the prophylactic/ preventive treatment of episodic migraine in adults. It is taken...
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    Visual snow syndrome (category Migraine)
    presumed connected to these visual disturbances, is a common comorbidity. Migraines and tinnitus are common comorbidities that are both associated with a...
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    under the brand name Imitrex among others, is a medication used to treat migraine headaches and cluster headaches. It is taken orally, intranasally, or by...
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    triptan drug marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and is used for the treatment of migraine headaches. It is a selective 5-HT1 receptor subtype agonist. It was patented...
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    neuronal death in energy-compromised tissue. CSD has also been implicated in migraine aura, where CSD is assumed to ascend in well-nourished tissue and is typically...
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    pain is typically greater than in other headache conditions, including migraines, and is usually described as burning, stabbing, drilling or squeezing...
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    of migraine. Sporadic hemiplegic migraine (SHM) has clinical symptoms identical to familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) and distinct from migraine with...
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  • Migraine is often hereditary. It is estimated that 60% of migraine cases are caused by genetics. The role of natural selection in the development of migraines...
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  • nerve decompression surgery for diabetic peripheral neuropathy migraine surgery for migraines piriformis muscle release for piriformis syndrome sciatic nerve...
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    Photopsia (category Migraine)
    associated with: posterior vitreous detachment migraine aura (ocular migraine / retinal migraine) migraine aura without headache scintillating scotoma retinal...
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  • The classification of all headaches, including migraines, is organized by the International Headache Society, and published in the International Classification...
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