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| July 01, 2002 | Kubetin, Sally Koch | COPYRIGHT 2002 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Migrainous headache--the diagnosis that describes patients who meet most but not all of the International Headache Society's strict diagnostic criteria for migraine--may afflict 3% of the population, based on the results of an epidemiologic study

By International Headache Society (IHS) criteria, patients are considered to have migrainous headache if their headache pain is unilateral and pulsating. Alternatively, they also meet diagnostic criteria for migrainous headache even if their headache pain is neither unilateral nor pulsating, so long as their head pain is associated with nausea or vomiting or sensitivity to light and ...

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