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familial hemiplegic migraine — Definition

Ailesel hemiplejik migren / familial hemiplegic migraine
Family hemiplegic migraine is a migraine subtype, rare and autosomal dominant inheritance. In this disease, there is a temporary hemiplegia (literation in one half of the body) or hemiparezi (short weakness). Attacks often start with aura and accompany typical migraine symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, light and sound sensitivity. Genetic mutations (CACNA1A, ATP1A2, SCN1A) disrupts neuronal stimulation by affecting calcium, sodium and potassium ion channels.
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🇹🇷 Ailesel hemiplejik migren
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🇬🇧 familial hemiplegic migraine
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❓ What is Ailesel hemiplejik migren?
Ailesel hemiplejik migren; family hemiplegic migraine is a migraine subtype, rare and autosomal dominant inheritance. In this disease, there is a temporary hemiplegia (literation in one half of the body) or hemiparezi (short weakness). Attacks often start with aura and accompany typical migraine symptoms such as headache, nausea, vomiting, light and sound sensitivity. Genetic mutations (CACNA1A, ATP1A2, SCN1A) disrupts neuronal stimulation by affecting calcium, sodium and potassium ion channels.
❓ What is familial hemiplegic migraine in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "familial hemiplegic migraine" is Ailesel hemiplejik migren.
❓ Which medical field is Ailesel hemiplejik migren related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.