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Migraine-Triggered Seizure

MedGen UID:
853749
•Concept ID:
C2349436
•
Disease or Syndrome

Definition

A seizure triggered by a migraine. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMigraine-Triggered Seizure

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Should "migralepsy" be considered an obsolete concept? A multicenter retrospective clinical/EEG study and review of the literature.
Verrotti A, Coppola G, Di Fonzo A, Tozzi E, Spalice A, Aloisi P, Bruschi R, Iannetti P, Villa MP, Parisi P
Epilepsy Behav 2011 May;21(1):52-9. Epub 2011 Apr 15 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.03.004. PMID: 21497557
Migralepsy, hemicrania epileptica, post-ictal headache and "ictal epileptic headache": a proposal for terminology and classification revision.
Belcastro V, Striano P, Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité DG, Villa MP, Parisi P
J Headache Pain 2011 Jun;12(3):289-94. Epub 2011 Mar 1 doi: 10.1007/s10194-011-0318-4. PMID: 21360158Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Migralepsy: a borderland of wavy lines.
Crepeau AZ
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 2014 Feb;14(2):427. doi: 10.1007/s11910-013-0427-3. PMID: 24395521
Epileptic seizures and headache/migraine: a review of types of association and terminology.
Cianchetti C, Pruna D, Ledda M
Seizure 2013 Nov;22(9):679-85. Epub 2013 Jul 3 doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2013.05.017. PMID: 23831147
Should "migralepsy" be considered an obsolete concept? A multicenter retrospective clinical/EEG study and review of the literature.
Verrotti A, Coppola G, Di Fonzo A, Tozzi E, Spalice A, Aloisi P, Bruschi R, Iannetti P, Villa MP, Parisi P
Epilepsy Behav 2011 May;21(1):52-9. Epub 2011 Apr 15 doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2011.03.004. PMID: 21497557

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