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Migraine headache without aura has at least 5 attacks of any 2 symptoms of unilateral headache that is throbbing or pulsating in nature, moderate to severe pain and activity-aggravated pain. It is accompanied by nausea and/or vomiting, photophobia and phonophobia. The symptoms last for 4-72 hours without signs of secondary headache.
Migraine headache with aura has at least 2 attacks with any of the fully reversible symptoms of flickering lights, spots or lines and/or vision loss, sensory symptoms of pins and needles and/or numbness and dysphasic speech disturbance but without motor weakness. Accompanied by at least 2 of the following symptoms of homonymous visual symptoms and/or unilateral sensory symptoms or at least 1 aura symptom develops gradually over ≥5 minutes and/or different aura symptoms that occur in succession over ≥5 minutes.
Migraine headache with aura has at least 2 attacks with any of the fully reversible symptoms of flickering lights, spots or lines and/or vision loss, sensory symptoms of pins and needles and/or numbness and dysphasic speech disturbance but without motor weakness. Accompanied by at least 2 of the following symptoms of homonymous visual symptoms and/or unilateral sensory symptoms or at least 1 aura symptom develops gradually over ≥5 minutes and/or different aura symptoms that occur in succession over ≥5 minutes.
