Ophthalmoplegic migraine
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Ophthalmoplegic migraine. This is recurrent severe migraine with ophthalmoplegia. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Epidemiology
- This is recurrent severe migraine with ophthalmoplegia
- It begins in childhood to early adult years
Clinical features
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Pathogenesis
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Differential diagnosis
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Treatment
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Synonym
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References
- Gelfand AA, Gelfand JM, Prabakhar P, Goadsby PJ. Ophthalmoplegic "migraine" or recurrent ophthalmoplegic cranial neuropathy: new cases and a systematic review. J Child Neurol 2012; 27:759-766.
- McMillan HJ, Keene DL, Jacob P, Humphreys P. Ophthalmoplegic migraine: inflammatory neuropathy with secondary migraine? Can J Neurol Sci 2007; 34:349-355.
- Liu Y, Wang M, Bian X, Qiu E, Han X, Dong Z, Yu S. Proposed modified diagnostic criteria for recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy: five case reports and literature review. Cephalalgia 2020; 40:1657-1670.
- Hansen SL, Borelli-Moller L, Strange P, Nielsen BM, Olesen J. Ophthalmic migraine: diagnostic criteria, incidence of hospitalization and possible etiology. Acta Neurol Scand 1990; 81:54-60.
- Sharma B, Sannegowda RB, Kumar S, Dubey P. Ophthalmoplegic migraine with trigeminal nerve involvement. BMJ Case Rep 2013. doi:10.1136/bcr-2013-009630.
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