Medical terminology · Neurology

Ophthalmoplegic Migraine

MeSH — National Library of Medicine · Retrieved 2026-10-13

Childhood-onset of recurrent headaches with an oculomotor cranial nerve palsy. Typically, ABDUCENS NERVE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; and TROCHLEAR NERVE are involved with DIPLOPIA and BLEPHAROPTOSIS.

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Reference details

MeSH descriptor
D060486
Vocabulary edition
2026
Tree positions
C10.228.140.546.399.750.725; C10.292.562.750.375; C10.292.675; C10.314.687; C10.597.622.447.600; C11.590.472.375; C23.888.592.636.447.600

Scope and definition

Childhood-onset of recurrent headaches with an oculomotor cranial nerve palsy. Typically, ABDUCENS NERVE; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; and TROCHLEAR NERVE are involved with DIPLOPIA and BLEPHAROPTOSIS.

Entry terms and synonyms

Ophthalmoplegic Migraine Migraine, Ophthalmoplegic Migraines, Ophthalmoplegic Ophthalmoplegic Migraines Ophthalmoplegic Migraine Syndrome Migraine Syndrome, Ophthalmoplegic Migraine Syndromes, Ophthalmoplegic Ophthalmoplegic Migraine Syndromes Syndrome, Ophthalmoplegic Migraine Syndromes, Ophthalmoplegic Migraine

Classification tree positions

C10.228.140.546.399.750.725 C10.292.562.750.375 C10.292.675 C10.314.687 C10.597.622.447.600 C11.590.472.375 C23.888.592.636.447.600

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