P Tikka-Kleemola, V Artto, S Vepsäläinen, E M Sobel, S Räty, M A Kaunisto, V Anttila, E Hämäläinen, M-L Sumelahti, M Ilmavirta, M Färkkilä, M Kallela, A Palotie, M Wessman
OBJECTIVE: To identify susceptibility loci for visual migraine aura in migraine families primarily affected with scintillating scotoma type of aura. METHODS: We included Finnish migraine families with at least 2 affected family members with scintillating scotoma as defined by the International Criteria for Headache Disorders-II. A total of 36 multigenerational families containing 351 individuals were included, 185 of whom have visual aura and 159 have scintillating scotoma...
April 13, 2010: Neurology