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Table 3 Sequence of aura symptoms in participants experiencing ≥ 2 aura symptoms in succession

From: Clinical features of migraine with aura: a REFORM study

Participants with successive aura symptoms (n = 56a)

2 symptoms (n = 42)

3 symptoms (n = 13)

First symptom

Second symptom

n (%)

First symptom

Second symptom

Third symptom

n (%)

V

S

28 (66.6)

V

S

A

5 (48.5)

S

V

10 (23.8)

V

A

S

2 (15.4)

V

A

2 (4.8)

V

Bb

S

1 (7.7)

S

A

1 (2.4)

S

A

V

1 (7.7)

A

V

1 (2.4)

S

V

A

1 (7.7)

   

A

V

S

1 (7.7)

   

V + Ab,c

S

 

1 (7.7)

   

V

S + Ac,d

 

1 (7.7)

  1. Abbreviations: A Aphasic aura, B Brainstem aura, S Somatosensory aura, V Visual aura
  2. aOne participant could not recall sequence
  3. bThe participant with brainstem aura additionally experienced occasional aphasic aura, but not in connection with other aura symptoms
  4. cVisual and aphasic aura presented together and were followed by somatosensory aura
  5. dVisual aura presented alone and was followed by somatosensory and aphasic aura simultaneously
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