Chorea and Migraine: “Hemicrania Choreatica”?

摘要: The migraine literature contains a number of anecdotal reports in which mention is made involuntary movements associated with attacks. For the connoisseur, such an association intriguing for two reasons: (1) might this combination constitute yet another clinical type complicated (“hemicrania choreatica”)? (2) to what extent does imply common denominator, potentially clarifying pathogenesis attack and chorea? rarity eo ipso militates against feasibility common, systemic, denominator; if there was one, many patients would also suffer from chorea, either during attacks or more protracted form. Also, one observe prevalence among choreatic exceeds population.Because migrainous have never been object special study, synoptic critical analysis dispersed data prese...