Familial hemiplegic migraine in The Netherlands. Dutch Migraine Genetics Research Group

Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1994 Aug;96(3):244-9. doi: 10.1016/0303-8467(94)90076-0.

Abstract

In this article we describe two Dutch families with familial hemiplegic migraine (FHM). In one family FHM co-segregated with cerebellar ataxia. We discuss the relevance of the genetics of FHM for the research into the genetics of 'normal' migraine with or without aura.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Age of Onset
  • Cerebellar Ataxia / etiology
  • Chromosome Aberrations
  • Chromosome Disorders
  • Female
  • Hemiplegia / complications
  • Hemiplegia / genetics*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Migraine Disorders / complications
  • Migraine Disorders / genetics*
  • Netherlands
  • Pedigree
  • Speech Disorders / etiology