In 2012 in the New Yorker, renowned neurologist Oliver Sacks wrote that “every attack of migraine opened out into an encyclopedia of neurology.”
Far from being “just a headache,” migraine is a complex neurological condition that manifests with a wide variety of symptoms, some of which significantly involve the eye and vision.
“Up to almost two-thirds of the brain is involved with vision, and migraine occurs in the brain,” Kathleen B. Digre, MD, professor of ophthalmology and professor emerita of neurology at the John Moran A. Eye Center, University of Utah, told Healio | OSN. “Visual aura