SPORADIC HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE: A RARE PRESENTATION IN CHILDREN
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research & Health Sciences (IJMRHS) - Year 2014, Vol 3, Issue 2
Abstract
We report a 12 year old girl with a history of migraine presenting with recurrent episodes of hemiparesis preceded by headache, which fulfilled the diagnostic criteria for sporadic hemiplegic migraine in ICHD – 2 [international classification of headache disorders 2].
Authors and Affiliations
Sangavi Santhan| PG Resident, Dept of Paediatrics, Meenakshi Medical College Hospital &Research Institute , Enathur, Kancheepuram,Tamilnadu, India, Corresponding author email: sangavis@gmail.com, Jehangir HM| Professor and HOD, Dept of Paediatrics, Meenakshi Medical College Hospital &Research Institute , Enathur, Kancheepuram,Tamilnadu, India, Mugunthan| Asst Professor, Dept of Neurology, Meenakshi Medical College Hospital &Research Institute, Enathur, Kanchee puram, Tamilnadu, India
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