Benign episodic unilateral mydriasis (BEUM)

Evidence-based neurology checklist on benign episodic unilateral mydriasis (beum): Epidemiological features This usually affects young females It may rarely occur in children It is seen most often in people with migraine Possible mechanisms Clinical features Possible associated features…

Epidemiological features

  • This usually affects young females
  • It may rarely occur in children
  • It is seen most often in people with migraine

Possible mechanisms

Clinical features

Possible associated features

Differential diagnosis: migraine: types

Differential diagnosis: others

Investigations

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References

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