Evaluation of Clinical Profile of Migraine in Pediatric Patients

dc.contributor.authorRanjan, Piyushen_US
dc.contributor.authorSingh, Nishaen_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-09-24T07:26:41Z
dc.date.available2020-09-24T07:26:41Z
dc.date.issued2020-01
dc.description.abstractBackground: Headache is a common chief complaint inpediatric offices and may be a symptom of a host of illnessesfrom viral infection to intracranial neoplasm to migraine. Thepresent study was conducted to assess the profile of migrainein children.Materials & Methods: This study was conducted on 348pediatric patients of both genders. Information such as name,age, gender, type of house, mother’s education, duration ofillness, site of headache, frequency of headache wererecorded. Symptoms such as visual disturbances, vomiting,abdominal pain etc. were recorded.Results: Out of 348 patients, 210 were males while 138 werefemales. Clinical features were nausea/ vomiting seen in 310patients, visual disturbances in 280, vertigo in 302 patients andmore than 1 symptom in 238 patients. The difference wassignificant (P < 0.05).Conclusion: Migraine headache is not uncommon in children.Common clinical features were nausea/ vomiting, visualdisturbances and vertigo.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsMBBS, MD (Pediatrics), Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Narayan Medical College and Hospital, Sasaram, Bihar, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsMBBS, MS (Obs & Gynae), Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Narayan Medical College and Hospital, Sasaram, Bihar, India.en_US
dc.identifier.citationRanjan Piyush, Singh Nisha. Evaluation of Clinical Profile of Migraine in Pediatric Patients. International Journal of Medical Research Professionals. 2020 Jan; 6(1): 44-46en_US
dc.identifier.issn2454-6364
dc.identifier.issn2454-6356
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/203515
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherIbn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine & Sciencesen_US
dc.relation.issuenumber1en_US
dc.relation.volume6en_US
dc.source.urihttps://dx.doi.org//10..21276/ijmrp.2020.6.1.013en_US
dc.subjectMigraineen_US
dc.subjectPediatricsen_US
dc.subjectPsychological Stressen_US
dc.titleEvaluation of Clinical Profile of Migraine in Pediatric Patientsen_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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