Headache / / edited by Matthew S. Robbins, Brian M. Grosberg, Richard B. Lipton

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xii, 324 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 616.8/491
• Soggetto topico: Headache
• Altri autori: RobbinsMatthew S GrosbergBrian M LiptonRichard B
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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; Educating the patient; Follow-up; Conclusion; References; 3: Secondary Headache Disorders Encountered in Clinical Practice; Brain tumor; Diagnosis; Pathophysiology; Management; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension; Diagnosis; Subtypes; Pathophysiology; Comorbidities; Progression and prognosis; Management; Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis; Diagnosis; Pathophysiology; Comorbidities; Progression and prognosis; Management; Giant cell arteritis; Diagnosis; Pathophysiology; Comorbidities; Progression and prognosis; Management; Rehabilitation ; Cervical artery dissectionsDiagnosis; Pathophysiology; Comorbidities; Progression and prognosis; Management; Cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia and "low-pressure" headaches; Spontaneous intracranial hypotension; Postdural puncture headache; Aneurysm and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH); Comorbidities and risk factors; Pathophysiology; Management and prognosis; Angle-closure glaucoma; Diagnosis; Pathophysiology and comorbidities; Prognosis; Management; Chiari type I malformation; Diagnosis; Pathophysiology and comorbidities; Prognosis; Management; Rhinosinusitis; Diagnosis; Comorbidities ; PathophysiologyManagement and prognosis; Conclusion: key practice points; References; Part II: Migraine; 4: Diagnosis and Subtypes of Migraine; Introduction; Clinical features of migraine; Associated phenomena; Postdromal phase; Aggravating and ameliorating factors; Basilar-type migraine and hemiplegic migraine; Childhood periodic syndromes that are commonly precursors of migraine; Retinal migraine; Complications of migraine; Comorbidities of migraine; References; 5: Epidemiology, Progression, Prognosis, and Comorbidity of Migraine; Introduction; Epidemiology of migraine ; Episodic migraine: prevalence and incidence
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Headache
• ISBN: 1-118-67893-1; 1-118-67896-6; 1-118-67895-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815815903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Neurology in practice (Series)