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Migraine with Aura
Diagnostic Criteria (ICHD-3):
A) At least 2 attacks fulfilling criteria B and C:
B) One or
Migraine with Aura ... fully reversible aura ... Speech and/or language ... difficulty, Dysphasic language ... neudrawlogy #Migraine
Stages of Migraine
 • Prodromal or Premonitory Phase (1-2 days): Fatigue, Yawning, Food cravings, Pallor, Nausea,
Stages of Migraine ... Blurred Vision → • Aura ... 60 minutes each aura ... Visual, Sensory, Language ... fulfilling the migraine
Diagnostic Algorithm for the Patient with Seizure in the Emergency Department
Does the history suggest a seizure?
Diagnostic Algorithm ... - Presence of aura ... Stroke - Atypical migraine ... seizure - Onset, aura ... Postictal state #Algorithm
Causes of Secondary / Provoked Seizures - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Febrile
Infection
 • Sepsis
 • Encephalitis
 • Meningitis
Metabolic
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Neurological • Migraine ... /Auras • Movement ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm
Neurological Disorders and the Creative Process
Behavior:
 • Obsession and repetition: Frontotemporal Dementia/ Corticobasal degeneration
 • Functional
intoxication • Visual Auras ... : Migraine Sensory ... Obsession and language