Vestibular Migraine - 11/08/11
, Thomas Lempert, MD b, cAbstract |
Vestibular migraine (VM) designates recurrent attacks of vertigo that are caused by migraine. VM presents with attacks of spontaneous or positional vertigo, lasting seconds to days, accompanied by migrainous symptoms. Because headache is often absent during acute attacks, other migrainous features have to be identified by thorough history taking. In contrast, vestibular testing serves mainly for the exclusion of other diagnoses. Treatment is targeted at the underlying migraine.
Il testo completo di questo articolo è disponibile in PDF.Keywords : Migraine, Vestibular, Vertigo, Dizziness, Vestibular migraine, Migraine-associated dizziness, Migrainous vertigo
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Vol 27 - N° 2
P. 379-391 - maggio 2009 Ritorno al numeroBenvenuto su EM|consulte, il riferimento dei professionisti della salute.
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