Migraine with Aura

A subtype of migraine disorder, characterized by recurrent attacks of reversible neurological symptoms (aura) that precede or accompany the headache. Aura may include a combination of sensory disturbances, such as blurred VISION; HALLUCINATIONS; VERTIGO; NUMBNESS; and difficulty in concentrating and speaking. Aura is usually followed by features of the COMMON MIGRAINE, such as PHOTOPHOBIA; PHONOPHOBIA; and NAUSEA. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)

Also Known As:

Familial Hemiplegic Migraine; Hemiplegic Migraine, Familial; Classical Migraine; Migraine, Classical; Complicated Migraine; Acute Onset Aura Migraine; Basilar Artery Migraine; Basilar Migraine; Hemiplegic-Ophthalmoplegic Migraine; Migraine Aura without Headache; Migraine with Acute Onset Aura; Migraine with Prolonged Aura; Migraine with Typical Aura; Migraine, Prolonged Aura; Typical Aura without Headache; Basilar Migraines; Basilar Type Migraine; Familial Hemiplegic Migraines; Migraine with Auras; Migraine, Basilar; Migraine, Basilar Artery; Migraine, Basilar-Type; Migraine, Complicated; Prolonged Aura Migraine; Basilar-Type Migraine; Classic Migraine; Migraine, Classic

Nervous System Diseases: 14737
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    - Headache Disorders: 1203
      - Primary Headache Disorders: 329
        Migraine Disorders: 18136
        Migraine with Aura: 898

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