Migraine co-morbidities
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Migraine co-morbidities. Epilepsy, Stroke, Restless legs syndrome (RLS), Cervical artery dissection (CAD). Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Neurological
- Epilepsy
- Stroke
- Restless legs syndrome (RLS)
- Cervical artery dissection (CAD)
- Parkinson’s disease (PD)
- Visual snow syndrome (VSS)
- Increased basal ganglia and red nucleus iron
- Bell’s palsy
- Dementia: in women
- White matter hyperintensities
Psychiatric
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Cardiorespiratory
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Rheumatological and autoimmune
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Dermatological
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Otological
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Other co-morbidities
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Inverse co-morbidities
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References
- Le H, Tfelt-Hansen P, Russell MB, Skytthe A, Kyvik KO, Olesen J. Co-morbidity of migraine with somatic disease in a large population-based study. Cephalalgia 2011; 31:43-64.
- Silberstein SD. Association between restless legs syndrome and migraine. JNNP 2010; 81:473-475.
- Seidel S, Bock A, Schlegel W, et al. Increased RLS prevalence in children and adolescents with migraine: a case control study. Cephalalgia 2012; 32:693-699.
- Schurks M, Wintrr AC, Berger K, Buring JE, Kurth T. Migraine and restless legs syndrome in women. Cephalalgia 2012; 32:382-389.
- van Oosterhout WP, van Someren EJ, Louter MA, et al. Restless legs syndrome in migraine patients: prevalence and severity. Eur J Neurol 2016; 23:1110-1116.
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