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My 5 yr old grandson has recurring frontal ha's w/fever & vomiting. hx of eye surg. strong fam hx of migraines could this also be migraines?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: It may be a cluster migraine, but other causes should be considered. Your PCP may order a head MRI. If he is currently ill, he can be seen in the ED. Please check his temperature and report any fever.

Answered 10/4/2015

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Dr. Brian Affleck answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Fever and HA: Fevers are not a feature of typical migraine headaches. Fever is a common feature of some kind of infection like virus or bacterial. However, an infectious headache would not be intermittent, it would be expected to be more or less constant. This should be evaluated and may need some special testing. Best wishes.

Answered 10/4/2015

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