Ophthalmoplegic migraine: a form of migraine associated with paralysis of the extraocular muscles.
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Ophthalmoplegic migraine: Type of or association with medical condition Migraine.
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Ophthalmoplegic migraine: Ophthalmoplegic migraine is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:
In ophthalmoplegic migraine, the pain is around the eye and is associated with a droopy eyelid, double vision, and other problems with vision. (Source: excerpt from Headache - Hope Through Research: NINDS)
Migraine (medical condition): Chronic recurring headaches with or without a preceding aura.
Migraine (medical condition): Migraines are a form of chronic recurring headaches. It is mistaken to assume that any form of chronic headache is a migraine, as migraines have very special symptoms, and there are numerous other causes of chronic headache: tension headache, and others; see also the list of underlying conditions for headache in general. Even within migraine there are several subtypes including both with and without a preceding aura, basilar artery migraine, and even headache-free migraine where there is no headache!
Migraine: The most common type of vascular headache is migraine. Migraine headaches are usually characterized by severe pain on one or both sides of the head, an upset stomach, and at times disturbed vision. (Source: excerpt from Headache - Hope Through Research: NINDS)
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