Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Retinal migraine.

Brian M Grosberg1, Seymour Solomon, Richard B Lipton

  • 1Department of Neurology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine and The Montefiore Headache Unit, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY 10467, USA. bgrosber@montefiore.org

Current Pain and Headache Reports
|July 12, 2005
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Pharmacological Dissociation in Hemicrania Continua With Persistent Visual Aura Evolved From Episodic Migraine: A Case Report.

The neurologist·2024
Same author

Characterizing Cannabis Use and Perceived Benefit in a Tertiary Headache Center Patient Sample.

Neurology. Clinical practice·2024
Same author

Retinal migraine.

Handbook of clinical neurology·2024
Same author

Remote electrical neuromodulation for migraine prevention: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial.

Headache·2023
Same author

Elective Hospitalizations for Intractable Headache: Outcomes and Response Predictors.

Neurology. Clinical practice·2021
Same author

Migraine diagnosis and treatment: A knowledge and needs assessment of women's healthcare providers.

Headache·2020
Same journal

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials of Epidural Regenerative Medicine Therapies in Managing Spinal Pain.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
Same journal

Artificial Intelligence in Neuropathic Pain: From Mechanisms to Neuromodulation and Regenerative Strategies.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
Same journal

Proposed Conditions for Pain Reprocessing Therapy Readiness: Beyond Phenotyping Neuroplastic Pain.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
Same journal

Treatment of Headache in Children and Adolescents with POTS.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
Same journal

Pediatric Headache in the Age of Social Media: A Topical Review.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
Same journal

Radiopharmaceuticals for the Treatment of Chronic Cancer Pain.

Current pain and headache reports·2026
See all related articles

Retinal migraine causes temporary vision loss and headache. Recurrent episodes may lead to permanent vision loss, suggesting it

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Retinal migraine is a primary headache disorder.
  • Characterized by transient monocular visual loss during migraine attacks.
  • Often under-recognized, typically affecting women with migraine with aura.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the clinical presentation and spectrum of retinal migraine.
  • To determine the relationship between transient and permanent visual loss in retinal migraine patients.

Main Methods:

  • Review of clinical cases diagnosed with retinal migraine.
  • Analysis of visual phenomena, duration, and long-term outcomes.

Main Results:

  • Retinal migraine presents with negative monocular visual phenomena lasting under 1 hour.

Related Experiment Videos

  • Over 50% of patients with recurrent transient visual loss developed permanent vision loss.
  • Irreversible visual loss may be part of the retinal migraine spectrum.

    • Conclusions:

    • Retinal migraine is likely under-diagnosed.
    • Permanent vision loss can occur, suggesting a spectrum that may include ocular migrainous infarction.