Table 1 Percentages of headache characteristics in a patient with moyamoya disease during 4-month period (n = 15)
From: Headache associated with moyamoya disease: a case story and literature review
Characteristics based on 15 episodes | n (%) |
|---|---|
Aura | |
None | 15 (100) |
Localization | |
Unilateral | 8 (53) |
Bilateral | 7 (47) |
Quality | |
Pressing | 10 (67) |
Pulsating | 4 (27) |
Throbbing | 1 (7) |
Severity | |
Mild | 7 (47) |
Moderate | 7 (47) |
Severe | 1 (7) |
Effect of physical activity | |
Worse | 4 (27) |
Unchanged | 11 (73) |
Better | 0 (0) |
Nausea | |
None | 12 (80) |
Mild | 2 (13) |
Moderate | 0 (0) |
Severe | 1 (7) |
Photophobia | |
None | 5 (33) |
Mild | 6 (40) |
Moderate | 3 (20) |
Severe | 1 (7) |
Phonophobia | |
None | 8 (53) |
Mild | 6 (40) |
Moderate | 1 (7) |
Severe | 0 (0) |
Provocative factors | |
None | 11 (73) |
Stress | 2 (13) |
Work | 1 (7) |
Sleep | 1 (7) |