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Neurology India
Medknow Publications on behalf of the Neurological Society of India
ISSN: 0028-3886 EISSN: 0028-3886
Vol. 50, No. 4, 2002, pp. 522-523
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Bioline Code: ni02142
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Neurology India, Vol. 50, No. 4, 2002, pp. 522-523
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Short Report - A Case of Hemeplegic Migraine with Leptomeningeal Angiomatosis
A.S. Girija, V. Somanath
Abstract
A 43 year old man with thirty years history of recurrent hemiplegic migraine, consistently occurring on one side (left sided paresthesia and weakness of less than forty five minutes followed by right sided headache) and lately increasing to once in three days was investigated. CT head and carotid angiogram showed gyral calcification with prominent medullary and subependymal veins confirming the diagnosis of leptomeningeal angiomatosis. Management and followup is discussed.
Keywords
Gyral calcification, Hemeplegic migraine, Migraine prophylaxis
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