Table 3 Headache characteristics in children with and without migraine equivalents
Patients with migraine equivalents (n.101) | |
|---|---|
Pain intensity | |
Mild | 24 (23.8 %) |
Moderate | 24 (23.8 %) |
Severe | 53 (52.4 %) |
Frequency | |
Low frequency | 59 (58.4 %) |
High frequency | 42 (41.6 %) |
Associated symptoms | |
Nausea | 44 (43.6 %) |
Vomiting | 26 (25.7 %) |
Phonophobia | 65 (64.4 %) |
Photophobia | 67 (66.3 %) |
Patients without migraine equivalents (n. 35) | |
Pain intensity | |
Mild | 8 (22.9 %) |
Moderate | 11 (31.4 %) |
Severe | 16 (45.7 %) |
Frequency | |
Low frequency | 16 (45.7 %) |
High frequency | 19 (54.3 %) |
Associated symptoms | |
Nausea | 14 (40.0 %) |
Vomiting | 9 (25.7 %) |
Phonophobia 64 | 23 (65.1 %) |
Photophobia | 19 (54.3 %) |