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Ten years of follow-up in a large family with familial hemiplegic migraine type 1: Clinical course and implications for treatment.
Cephalalgia : an international journal of headache - 1 May 2018
Indelicato Elisabetta, Nachbauer Wolfgang, Eigentler Andreas, Donnemiller Evelin, Wagner Michaela, Unterberger Iris, Boesch Sylvia
Abstract excerpt
Background Familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM) is a rare, genetic form of migraine with aura. The severity of the aura imposes an effective prophylaxis that is currently based on standard anti-migraine drugs. To this concern, only short-term reports are currently available. Methods Eight patients from a multigenerational FHM type 1 family harbouring a T666M mutation in the CACNA1A gene were referred to our ataxia...
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