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Status migrainosus, a severe migraine complication lasting over 72 hours, causes significant disability. This review examines its impact, pathophysiology, and practical treatment strategies for this debilitating neurological condition.

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  • Headache Disorders

Background:

  • Status migrainosus is a severe complication of migraine, defined as a debilitating attack lasting >72 hours.
  • It leads to significant functional disability and imposes a substantial healthcare burden.
  • Understanding its distinct biological state beyond typical migraine pathophysiology is crucial.

Conclusions:

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  • A practical, staged treatment strategy is essential for managing this severe migraine complication.