Sujit Kumar, Sharath Kumar Goddu Govindappa, Abdul Rawoof Bolar, Chaitra Parameshwara Adiga, Ravi Mohan Rao Basrur, Manithody Narayan Bhat Pramod, Santosh Kumar Pendyala, Jagadish Basavaraj Agadi, Rohit Shetty
Ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM), first described by Charcot in 1870, is a disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of migraine associated with ophthalmoplegia. It has been extensively described in children and is rarer in adults. Commonly, the third nerve is affected with pupillary involvement and, more rarely, the fourth or the sixth nerve. OM is now believed to be an inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy. However, in the largest series of OM so far, by Lal et al. it most commonly involved the sixth nerve, started with a crescendo migraine and was accompanied by no enhancement of the cranial nerves...
2024: Neuro-ophthalmology