A jury cleared two doctors of liability in the case of a woman whose blurred vision and headache were diagnosed as a migraine, only to suffer a recurrence several months later that left her semi-blind from what was found to be a stroke.

The plaintiff, a neonatologist, had sued the physician who made the initial diagnosis, as well as the doctor who treated her for migraines—a colleague at the same medical practice. According to attorneys on both sides, a confidential high-low agreement reached after the close of evidence in the two-week trial means there will be no appeal.

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