Volume : VII, Issue : V, May - 2017

MIGRAINE AND OTHER SEIZURE RELATED HEADACHE IN EPILEPSY

Muthukumar J, Chezhian D

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 Epilepsy and Migraine are the chronic disorders with recurrent neurological dysfunction associated with headache and autonomic, abdominal and psychotic features. This is a prospective cross sectional observational study. 300 epileptic patients who attended the Epilepsy out patient clinic in Madurai medical college between March 2012 and Feuary 2013 were recruited. This study demonstrates that seizure related headache is a common accompanying symptom of seizure, causes major impairment in daily life. Hence, by reducing the incidence of headache, we can improve the qu.ality of life in patients with epilepsy.

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Muthukumar J, Chezhian D, MIGRAINE AND OTHER SEIZURE RELATED HEADACHE IN EPILEPSY, INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾5 | May‾2017

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