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Aura: A sensation that precedes and marks the onset of a neurological condition. See detailed information below for a list of 16 causes of Aura, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure
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The list below shows some of the causes of Aura mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Aura. Of the 16 causes of Aura that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Aura' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Medical Conditions associated with Aura:
Headache (2433 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes)
Symptoms related to Aura:
Migraine (37 causes), Vision changes (2526 causes), Vision symptoms (2526 causes), Epilepsy (132 causes), Hallucination (288 causes), Seizure (2418 causes), Fits (2418 causes)
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