Complicated migraine and haemoglobin AS in Nigerians

Type Journal Article - BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL
Title Complicated migraine and haemoglobin AS in Nigerians
Author(s)
Volume 2
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 1972
Page numbers 621-622
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1788370/pdf/brmedj02207-0029.pdf
Abstract
Among 123 Nigerians with migraine seen at one clinic
49 (40%) had complicated migraine, with ophthalmoplegia
in 20 and amaurosis or field defects in 13. Haemoglobin
AS was found in 60%' of patients with complicated
migraine, compared with 20% of those with simple
migraine.

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