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Diagnosis, Tests

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:20 pm


Diagnosis

Diagnosis of migraine is based on the history of symptoms, physical examination, and neurological tests. The tests are performed to rule out other neurological and cerebrovascular conditions, including the following:

Bleeding within the skull (intracranial hemorrhage)
Blood clot within the membrane that covers the brain (cerebral venous sinus thrombosis)
Cerebral stroke (infarct)
Dilated blood vessel in the brain (cerebral aneurysm)
Excess cerebrospinal fluid in the brain (h...Read the full article

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