Migraine Classification Standards
Following is the International Headache Society Classification of Migraine. It lists
"Basilar Migraine," in any form, as a separate category of migraine under the
"Migraine with aura" classification.
International Headache Society Classification of Migraine
- * 1.1 Migraine without aura
- * 1.2 Migraine with aura
- * 1.2.1 Migraine with typical aura
- * 1.2.2 Migraine with prolonged aura
- * 1.2.3 Familial hemiplegic migraine
- * 1.2.4 Basilar migraine
- * 1.2.5 Migraine aura without headache
- * 1.2.6 Migraine with acute onset aura
- * 1.3 Opthalmoplegic migraine
- * 1.4 Retinal migraine
- * 1.5 Childhood periodic syndromes that may be precursors to or associated with migraine
- * 1.5.1 Benign paroxysmal vertigo of childhood
- * 1.5.2 Alternating hemiplegia of childhood
- * 1.6 Complications of migraine
- * 1.6.1 Status migrainous
- * 1.6.2 Migrainous infarction
- * 1.7 Migrainous disorder not fulfilling above criteria
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