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Vestibular migraine, a common but underdiagnosed condition, affects migraine sufferers with vertigo and balance issues. Current treatments are based on general migraine guidelines due to a lack of specific trials.

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  • Neurology
  • Otolaryngology
  • Neuroscience

Background:

  • Vestibular migraine is a condition combining vertigo, dizziness, and balance disturbances with migraine headaches.
  • It affects up to 1% of the population and is often underdiagnosed.
  • New diagnostic criteria have been established by the International Headache Society and the Báràny Society.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current knowledge on vestibular migraine.
  • To cover epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathophysiology, differential diagnosis, and treatment options.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a review of existing literature on vestibular migraine.

Main Results:

  • 30-50% of migraine patients experience vertigo, dizziness, or balance disturbances during attacks.
  • Symptoms may precede or occur independently of headache, with varying durations.
  • Ménière's disease is a key differential diagnosis to consider.

Conclusions:

  • Treatment recommendations for vestibular migraine are currently extrapolated from general migraine guidelines.
  • There is a need for specific randomized controlled trials for vestibular migraine treatment.