noun a type of migraine headache that occurs without the typical head pain
adjective describing the type of migraines that are without head pain
Acephalgic migraines refer to a type of migraine headache that occurs without the typical headache pain, but may still present with other migraine symptoms such as aura, nausea, and sensitivity to light or sound.
Researchers may study acephalgic migraines to better understand the underlying mechanisms and potential treatment options for this unique form of migraine.
Acephalgic migraines may be managed by pain specialists as part of a comprehensive treatment plan for migraine patients.
Acephalgic migraines may be included in medical education curricula to educate healthcare professionals about this less common presentation of migraines.
In the field of headache medicine, acephalgic migraines are studied and treated as a specific subtype of migraine disorder.
Acephalgic migraines are a type of migraine that occur without the typical headache pain. Neurologists are trained to diagnose and treat these types of migraines.
Primary care physicians may encounter patients with acephalgic migraines and can provide initial evaluation and management, as well as refer to specialists if needed.
Nurse practitioners working in neurology or primary care settings may come across patients with acephalgic migraines and play a role in their assessment and care.