Article topic: Migraine Author name: Yara Shatnawi Keyword: chronic disease, pathophysiology, episodic migraine. Overview: Migraine is a chronic neurological disorder characterized by attacks of mild or severe headache and reversible neurological and systemic symptoms;1 some attacks preceded by aura and some without. The pathogenesis of migraines is not completely understood; it is thought to involve the trigeminal nerves and its additional axonal projections with the intracranial vascular system.2 Those with migraines may not receive the correct diagnosis, adequate treatment, or proper support.3 The economic and societal effect of migraine is substantial, it affects patients’ quality of life and reduces work […]

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