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[Death during migraine crisis]
1Service de Neurologie, Hôpital Font-Pré, Toulon.
A 42 year old man presented with a rapidly progressive syndrome, including headache, aphasia, fever, stiff neck and impaired consciousness. Following a transient improvement, the patient died after a six weeks course. The autopsy showed foci of ischaemic necrosis in the white matter of the brain. The patient's clinical history suggests the diagnosis of migraine.
A 42 year old man presented with a rapidly progressive syndrome, including headache, aphasia, fever, stiff neck and impaired consciousness. Following a transient improvement, the patient died after a six weeks course. The autopsy showed foci of ischaemic necrosis in the white matter of the brain. The patient's clinical history suggests the diagnosis of migraine.