Wolff's headache and other head pain [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001
• Edizione: 7th ed. /
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (646 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8491
• Soggetto topico: Headache; Orofacial pain
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WolffHarold G <1898-1962.> (Harold George) SilbersteinStephen D LiptonRichard B DalessioDonald J. <1931->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; I. INTRODUCTION; 1. Remembrances of Dr. Harold G. Wolff; 2. Overview, Diagnosis, and Classification of Headache; 3. Neuroimaging and Other Diagnostic Testing in Headache; 4. Pain-Sensitive Cranial Structures: Chemical Anatomy; 5. Pathophysiology of Headache; 6. Genetics of Headache; 7. Epidemiology and Impact of Headache; 8. Migraine Comorbidity; II. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF PRIMARY HEADACHE DISORDERS; 9. Migraine: Diagnosis and Treatment; 10. Episodic Tension-Type Headaches ; 11. Chronic Daily Headache, Including Transformed Migraine, Chronic Tension-Type Headache, and Medication Overuse12. Cluster Headache: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment; 13. Unusual Primary Headache Disorders; III. DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF SECONDARY HEADACHE DISORDERS; 14. Headaches Associated with Head Trauma; 15. Headache Associated with Vascular Disorders; 16. Headache Associated with Abnormalities in Intracranial Structure or Function: High Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Headache and Brain Tumor ; 17. Headache Associated with Abnormalities in Intracranial Structure or Function: Low Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Headache18. Infectious, Toxic, and Metabolic Headache; 19. Disorders of the Neck: Cervicogenic Headache; 20. Disorders of the Eye; 21. Disorders of the Mouth and Teeth; 22. Nasal Disease and Sinus Headache; 23. Cranial Neuralgias and Atypical Facial Pain; 24. Giant Cell Arteritis and Polymyalgia Rheumatica; IV. SPECIAL TOPICS; 25. Headaches in Children and Adolescents; 26. Behavioral Management of Headache; 27. Communicating with the Patient; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J ; KL; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: This text provides a comprehensive overview of headache disorders. The contributors are the acknowledged world leaders in their fields. This seventh edition reflects the enormous growth of knowledge regarding the classification of epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment of headaches.
• Titolo autorizzato: Wolff's headache and other head pain
• ISBN: 1-280-83431-5; 9786610834310; 0-19-803091-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453278103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II