Migraine-associated vertigo.

Cephalalgia

Department of Neuro-otology, National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London, UK.

Published: June 1997

A retrospective analysis was performed on a consecutive series of 363 patients presenting with vertigo; 32% had migraine. Of the 224 patients with no pathology other than migraine or vestibular dysfunction, migraineurs had a significantly higher prevalence of normal, central, and combined central and peripheral vestibular dysfunction compared to non-migraineurs. The combination of central and peripheral vestibular signs was a feature of migraine with aura. The results support the hypothesis that migraine-associated vertigo is a diagnostic entity.

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