Table 2.
Comparison of headache profiles according to ICHD-III between migraine patients with proper diagnosis and those with misdiagnosis
| Type of headache | Migraine patients with proper diagnosis (n = 24) | Migraine patients misdiagnosed as sinusitis (n = 106) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migraine without aura [1.1] |
13 (54.2%) |
43 (40.6%) |
0.2 |
| Migraine with aura [1.2] |
8 (33.3%) |
22 (20.8%) |
0.1 |
| Chronic migraine [1.3] |
3 (12.5%) |
30 (28.3%) |
0.02* |
| Medication over use headache [8.2] | 0 | 11 (11.4%) |
*Significant.