MIGRAINE MISDIAGNOSIS AMONG ADULT PATIENT ABOVE 18 YEARS WITH HEADACHE REFERRED TO MIDDLE EUPHRATES CENTER IN AL NAJAF-CITY
الباحث الأول:
Fatimah Mustafa Mohammed
الباحثين الآخرين:
Abdul Kareem A. Mahmood
Mohammed Radhi Radeef
المجلة:
Turkish Physiotherapists Association
Turkish Journal of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation
تاريخ النشر:
None
مختصر البحث:
ABSTRACT Background: migraine, the second most common cause of headache, and the most common headache-related disability in the world, it affect two third of women and one third of men. It is an episodic headache associated with certain features suc…
ABSTRACT Background: migraine, the second most common cause of headache, and the most common headache-related disability in the world, it affect two third of women and one third of men. It is an episodic headache associated with certain features such as sensitivity to light, sound, nausea and vomiting often accompany the headache. Important description of migraine is a recurring syndrome of headache associated with other symptoms of neurologic dysfunction in varying admixtures. Aims of study: to assessment of prevalence and factors associated with misdiagnosis of migraine Study design: cross-sectional study Methods: a total 363 patients attending middle Euphrates neuroscience center in al najaf city. female 277(76.31%) and male 86(23.69%) of migraine. mean age (SD) was 32.02 (8.404). fulfilling criteria of diagnosis of the international headache society (ICHD-3Β) for migraine headache were chosen for study. for severity MIDAS was used. diagnosis was considered as “appropriate” if patient’s headache fulfilling ICHD3B criteria for migraine headache otherwise labeled as “inappropriate.” Statistical analysis: factors tested by chi-square for categorical data. Logistic regression analysis was used to identifying independent factors affected with inappropriate diagnosis by SPSS program. Results: “inappropriate” diagnosis in 144(39.7%) patients vs appropriate diagnosis 219(60.3%) patients. Gender , oral contraceptive pills use , education, frequency ,location ,pain type ,aura symptoms ,associated symptoms ,previous testing ,types of migraine ,previous diagnosis ,previous consultation and headache relief by medications where all of it significant on misdiagnosis of migraine.
