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A 33-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: basilar artery migraine?
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Dr. Nicole Clarkanswered
Neurology 19 years experience
Complicated migraine: What we used to call basilar migraines are now usually called complicated migraines with neurologic symptoms accompanying the migraine such as numbness weakness or trouble speaking.
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