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Migraine with aura causes temporary neurological symptoms — visual, sensory and language changes preceding headache.
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Migraine with aura causes temporary neurological symptoms — visual, sensory and language changes preceding headache. Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav (NMC 8029, 15+ years of clinical experience) evaluates migraine with aura at Kathmandu Neurology Clinic & Cognitive Center, 117 Lal Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province 44600, Nepal — evidence-based, medically reviewed.
Migraine with aura is migraine preceded by temporary neurological symptoms — visual disturbances, sensory changes, language problems. Affects ~30% of migraine patients. Aura typically precedes headache by 5–60 minutes.
Duration 5–60 min
Reversible
Management is individualized and discussed with benefits, limitations, and follow-up.
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Reviewed by Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav • Last reviewed: 2026-11-10
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Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav
Consultant Neurologist & Headache Specialist • MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), FICN (Neurology), FCNV, FIHM • NMC 8029
This condition guide was medically reviewed by Dr. Jitendra Prasad Yadav.
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