Table 1 Demographic data and characteristic of all migraine patients ( n = 130) according to ICHD-III-beta
From: Migraine misdiagnosis as a sinusitis, a delay that can last for many years
Variable | Mean ± SD/no. (%) |
|---|---|
Age | 35.88 ± 9.87 |
Duration of headache | 10.22 ± 7.60 |
Sex | |
Male | 30 (23.1%) |
Female | 100 (76.9%) |
Symptoms referred to sinus area | |
Sinus pain | 99 (76.2%) |
Sinus congestion | 78 (60%) |
Nasal congestion | 72 (55.4%) |
Investigations looking at the sinuses | |
Sinus x ray | 58 (44.6%) |
Sinus CT | 21 (16.2%) |
Endoscopy | 3 (2.3%) |
Neuroimaging | |
MRI brain | 44 (33.8%) |
CT brain | 6 (4.6%) |
MRI cervical spine | 2 (1.5%) |