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Query: UMLS:C0162671 (
MELAS
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A case of visual hallucination, headache and left hemiparesis is reported. The patient had a history of recurrent attacks of similar semiology for the previous 15 years. MRI brain revealed a cortical hyperintensity on T2W, FLAIR and diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) in the right cerebral hemisphere with a normal
ADC
(apparent diffusion coefficient) map and MR angiogram. Detailed workup for
MELAS
was negative. A diagnosis of sporadic hemiplegic migraine was made and he was managed conservatively. He made a gradual complete recovery over 2 weeks. He was discharged on flunarizine for prophylaxis and has remained asymptomatic over the ensuing 4 months. This interesting condition is reviewed and discussed herein.
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PMID:Sporadic hemiplegic migraine: report of a case with clinical and radiological features. 1881 Mar 16