Title Statements
- Full title :Headache / edited by Matthew S. Robbins, Brian M. Grosberg, Richard B. Lipton.
Summary
This book is a practical guide to headache medicine designed for both neurologists and general practitioners. Its expert author team introduces the principles of classification and diagnosis, and focuses in detail on the main classes of headache migraine, tension-type and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias, including cluster headache. The book's clinically focused practical approach covers unusual headache disorders, such as hemicrania continua and new daily persistent headache, and addresses the management of headache in women, children and the elderly.
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- Publication Date:©2013
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, England
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 324 pages)) : : illustrations, charts.
Edition Identifiers
- oclc:ocn961564806
- LC Classification:RC392
- Dewey Decimal:616.8/491
Table of Contents
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributor List; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I: Principles of Headache: Primary and Secondary Headache Disorders; 1: The Basics of Headache Classification and Diagnosis; Introduction; Approach to classification; Approach to diagnosis; Headache history; Diagnosing headache is as easy as 1, 2, 3; Migraine (ICHD-2 1.0); Migraine without aura; Migraine with aura; Subtypes of migraine; Complications of migraine; TTH (ICHD-2 2.0); TACs (ICHD-2 2.3.0); Other primary headaches; Headache diagnosis; References
2: Approach to the Patient with HeadacheIntroduction; Headache history; Age at onset and at presentation; Location and character of the headache; Duration, frequency, and timing of attacks; Pain intensity; Premonitory and aura symptoms; Temporal profile; Associated features; Aggravating or precipitating factors; Relieving factors; Social history; Family history; Past history of headache; Impact of and disability from headache; General medical history and review of systems; Physical and neurologic examinations; Categorizing the primary headache disorder
Diagnosing the specific primary headache disorderTherapy; Educatin…
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