Skip to main content
. 2022 Dec 23;270(4):1955–1968. doi: 10.1007/s00415-022-11532-x

Table 1.

Comparisons in clinical characteristics between Meniere’s disease and vestibular migraine

Clinical characteristics Meniere’s disease Vestibular migraine
Gender [12, 14, 1618]
 Female 35~75% 65~86%
 Male 37~65% 14~35%
Age of onset (mean value) [12, 14, 1618, 42] 47.6 42.2
Duration of attacks 20 min to hours Seconds to days
Headache [12, 14, 1618, 42, 126]
 Migrainous headache 0~28% 65~76%
 Non-migraine headache 6~41% 0~26%
 Vertigo [1618, 126] 90~100% 38~80%
Cochlear symptoms [12, 14, 17, 18, 42, 126]
 Tinnitus 72~98% 0~61%
 Aural fullness 37~81% 6~51%
 Hearing loss 54~100% 0~79%
Accompany symptoms [12, 14, 17, 18, 42, 126]
 Nausea 20~91% 72~97%
 Vomiting 20~74% 50~72%
 Photophobia 40~52% 53~86%
 Phonophobia 54~63% 10~82%
 Previous history of motion sickness [1618] 20~30% 33~62%
 Family history of migraine [12, 16, 17] 16~26% 47~61%