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NeurologyLive® Brain Games: January 21, 2024

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Test your neurology knowledge with NeurologyLive®'s weekly quiz series, featuring questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics. This week's topic is headache and migraine.

Welcome to NeurologyLive® Brain Games! This weekly quiz series, which goes live every Sunday morning, will feature questions on a variety of clinical and historical neurology topics, written by physicians, clinicians, and experts in the fields of neurological care and advocacy.

Test your mettle each week with 3 questions that cover a variety of aspects in the field of neurology, with a focus on dementia and Alzheimer disease, epilepsy and seizure disorders, headache and migraine, movement disorders, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, sleep disorders, and stroke and cerebrovascular disease.

This week's questions include the theme of headache and migraine.

Click here to check out the prior iterations of Brain Games.

Interested in submitting quiz questions? Contact our associate editorial director, Matt Hoffman, via email: mhoffman@neurologylive.com.

Which type of headache is often characterized by sudden, severe, sharp, or stabbing pain typically occurring unilaterally around the eye, with associated autonomic symptoms such as ptosis and lacrimation?


A 28-year-old woman presents with severe headache, photophobia, and phonophobia lasting for ~72 hours. She reports recurrent similar episodes associated with her menstrual cycle. What is the most likely diagnosis?


Which lifestyle factor is commonly associated with triggering migraine attacks in susceptible individuals?


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