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====Silent migraine==== Sometimes, aura occurs without a subsequent headache.<ref name = "Cutrer_2006">{{cite book | vauthors = Cutrer FM, Olesen J | chapter = Migraines with Aura and Their Subforms | veditors = Olesen J |title=The Headaches|year=2006|publisher=Lippincott Williams & Wilkins|location=Philadelphia|isbn=978-0-7817-5400-2|pages=238β240| chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F5VMlANd9iYC&pg=PA238 |edition=3rd |url-status=live |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170313073938/https://books.google.com/books?id=F5VMlANd9iYC&pg=238|archive-date=13 March 2017 }}</ref> This is known in modern classification as a [[acephalgic migraine|typical aura without headache]], or acephalgic migraine in previous classification, or commonly as a silent migraine.<ref name="americanmigrainefoundation.org-Robblee-2019-Silent-Guide">{{cite web |vauthors=Robblee J |title=Silent Migraine: A Guide |url=https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/silent-migraine/ |website=American Migraine Foundation |access-date=22 January 2021 |date=21 August 2019 |archive-date=28 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128132026/https://americanmigrainefoundation.org/resource-library/silent-migraine/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="jmedicalcaserep-Yusheng-2015-aura-w/o-headache">{{cite journal | vauthors = He Y, Li Y, Nie Z | title = Typical aura without headache: a case report and review of the literature | journal = Journal of Medical Case Reports | volume = 9 | issue = 1 | pages = 40 | date = February 2015 | pmid = 25884682 | pmc = 4344793 | doi = 10.1186/s13256-014-0510-7 | doi-access = free | title-link = doi }}</ref> However, silent migraine can still produce debilitating symptoms, with visual disturbance, vision loss in half of both eyes, alterations in color perception, and other sensory problems, like sensitivity to light, sound, and odors.<ref name="medicalnewstoday-Leonard-2018-Silent-migraine">{{cite web |vauthors=Leonard J |veditors=Han S |title=Silent migraine: Symptoms, causes, treatment, prevention |url=https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323011 |work=Medical News Today |access-date=22 January 2021 |date=7 September 2018 |archive-date=19 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119184614/https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/323011 |url-status=live }}</ref> It can last from 15 to 30 minutes, usually no longer than 60 minutes, and it can recur or appear as an isolated event.<ref name="jmedicalcaserep-Yusheng-2015-aura-w/o-headache"/>
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