Neuroimaging in Evaluation of Migraine Headache

Abstract

The utility of neuroimaging in the evaluation of children with migraine and chronic daily headache, with normal neurologic examination, was determined by a retrospective review of 302 patients, aged between 6 and 18 years, seen in the Pediatric Neurology Clinic, Children’s Hospital, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, 1997-1999.

Keywords

• neuroimaging
• neurologic examination
• migrainelike symptoms