Migraine aura without headache can be easily diagnosed from an appropriate migraine history. However, diagnosis is more difficult with a different migraine pattern, especially during pregnancy. A 32-year-old woman in her 37th week of pregnancy presented with quadranopsia in the upper outer quadrant...
I had last TIA two months before the stroke. I have been suffering from migraines since I’ve been student. I believe that your mother needs medical examination. Studies suggest that migraine sufferers who get new neurological symptoms, like transient loss of vision, need to be evaluated by ...
CASE REPORT:A 42-year-old woman presenting with loss of vision due to optic neuritis was admitted to the Naval Medical Center in October 2022. She had optic disc edema, blurred visual margins, optic disc pallor, and deficient visual field in both eyes. Cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI...
Guestover a year ago Hello, I have a big problem. I for the past two weeks I have constant headaches, sometimes even vision loss. Feels like blurred vision and black spots when I close my eyes. I never had such problems before. Has anybody any idea what this might be?
Migraines:These are, by far, the most common cause of short-term, partial vision loss. When you get a migraine, you may have “aura” that affects the vision in both of your eyes. You may see flashing lights, shimmering spots, or blind spots. ...
She had a medical history of migraine, asthma, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, and depression. On ophthalmic examination, visual acuity was 20/20 OD and 20/300 OS. She was, however, able to see 8 circles on the Titmus stereo vision test. Findings from the remainder of the ...
Fig. 1. Funduscopic examination showing cotton-wool spots in the inferior of the fundus (black arrow) and a 1:3 artery-to-vein ratio. The initial diagnosis wasAFdue to complex migraine. The patient suffered an episode of acute vision loss lasting for 5 min while in the eye clinic. He ...
This research has been supported over the years by grants from the New Zealand Neurological Foundation, the Health Research Council of New Zealand and the Marsden Fund of the Royal Society of New Zealand. I thank Professor Yuri Agrawal for helpful comments on the manuscript. ...
Evidence before this study The prevalence of hearing loss is estimated annually through the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, a systematic overview of the prevalence of 369 diseases and injuries. The latest GBD study on hearing loss was based on estimates from 10 years ago. Since then, we...
coexist. It is thought that during a migraine, a sudden constriction of blood vessels can cut off the supply of blood to the auditory system, which is responsible for our sense of hearing. When the oxygen supply to the cochlea is disrupted, it can lead to gradual yet permanent hearing ...