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Migraine and Vertigo: A Marriage of Convenience?
Author(s) -
Phillips John,
Longridge Neil,
Mallinson Arthur,
Robinson Gordon
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
headache: the journal of head and face pain
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.14
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1526-4610
pISSN - 0017-8748
DOI - 10.1111/j.1526-4610.2010.01745.x
Subject(s) - vertigo , migraine , migraine disorders , medicine , audiology , psychology , psychiatry , surgery
“Migraine associated vertigo” is emerging as a popular diagnosis for patients with recurrent vertigo. However, in view of our current understanding of both migraine and vertigo, “migraine associated vertigo,” in contrast to basilar artery migraine, is neither clinically nor biologically plausible as a migraine variant. ( Headache 2010;50:1362‐1365)