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Clinical characteristics analysis of patients with Meniere's disease and vestibular migraine].

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[Clinical characteristics analysis of patients with Meniere's disease and vestibular migraine].

Lin Chung Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2020 Sep;34(9):820-823

Authors: Chen Y, Sun H, Zhang Q, Qu Y, Li J, Zhou L, Yang M, Lu H, Zhao L, Sun Q

Abstract
Objective:To analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with Meniere's disease and vestibular migraine, improve the understanding of such diseases for accurate treatment. Method:Eighteen patients with MD and VM were reviewed and the clinical characteristics of the patients were evaluated. Result:There were 4 males and 14 females whose average age was 55.2 years old. The average onset age was 36.5 years meanwhile the headache occured 7.5 years earlier than the vertigo. The average time of vertigo attacks was 30 min-24 h; The mainly kind of headache was unilateral pulsatile headache with or without vertigo attacks; All patients showed the characteristics of photophobia or phonophobia, 7 of them showed visual aura and 9 of them experienced vertigo attacks with headache but without auditory symptoms; 11 patients experienced motion sickness and 10 patients had a related family history. Electrocochleogram abnormal was 11 ears; c-VEMP abnormal was 11 cases; Caloric test abnorm al was 13 cases; Velocity step test abnormal was 4 cases. Conclusion:MD and VM shows recurrent vertigo, There are evidences of hearing loss and abnormal changes of electrocochleogram、c-VEMP and lateral semicircular canal function in MD; VM experienced migraine attacks with the characteristics of photophobia、phonophobia and visual aura; The patients can be diagnosed with overlap syndrome when they fulfill the diagnostic criteria of MD and VM at the same time and the two diseases should be treated at the same time.

PMID: 33040507 [PubMed - in process]

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