Vertebrobasilar occlusive disease and childhood migraine.
A nine-year-old girl developed a cerebellar infarct documented by computed tomography. This infarct occurred in association with a typical migrainous attack. Vertebrobasilar occlusive disease has been reported in adult migraineurs but has not been previously reported in children.
D002531:Cerebellum / Q000098:blood supply*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014715:Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency / Q000209:etiology*