Clinical manifestations of migraine.
Migraine is a disorder with many clinical manifestations that vary from person to person and often from headache to headache in the same person. Several body organ systems are involved in a migraine attack. It is a condition that is underdiagnosed by physicians and misidentified by persons suffering with headaches. Many individuals with migraine self-diagnose as having sinus headaches or tension headaches. This article discusses the many symptoms of migraine and will help the busy practitioner to better recognize and diagnose this common disorder.
Kunkel
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Headache Center, Department of Neurology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
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