title: Hemiatrophy of the tongue: a rare complication of the hemiplegic migraine.
abstract: A rare case of a patient with complicated migraine is presented. The patient had hemiatrophy of the tongue as a residual of a migraine episode. This cleared after several months. The paper goes on to trace the history of complicated migraine and the rather unusual complication of hemiatrophy of the tongue.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001284:Atrophy; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000098:blood supply; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D010243:Paralysis / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors; D014059:Tongue / Q000473:pathology*; D014060:Tongue Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology