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01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract
EHMTI-0114. Vestibular migraine, prevalence in vestibular and headache centre and aids for diagnosis
Authors:
C Mostardini, G Nola, R Giovanni
Published in:
The Journal of Headache and Pain
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Special Issue 1/2014
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Excerpt
In population-based studies, lifetime prevalence of migraine and vertigo in the general population of Western industrial nations is approximately 16% and 7%, respectively. A lot terms are used to describe combination of migraine and vestibular symptoms (migranous vertigo, migraine-associated-vertigo, vertiginous migraine), recently the International Headache Society and the Barany Society (International Society for NeuroOtology) created a consensus document with diagnostic criteria for Vestibular Migraine (VM) to clearly diagnose and compare patient populations in a standardized manner. …