Headache [[electronic resource] ] : a practical manual / / edited on behalf of the British Association for the Study of Headache by David Kernick, Peter J. Goadsby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (341 p.) |
Disciplina |
616.8/491
616.8491 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoadsbyPeter J
KernickDavid |
Collana | Oxford care manuals |
Soggetto topico |
Headache
Head - Diseases |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-175320-3
1-283-58111-6 9786613893567 0-19-155260-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1 Getting to grips with the basics; Headache impact; The classification of headache; Developing evidence-based headache care; The headache consultation; 2 Investigating the headache; Investigating the headache; Who to investigate; Images of headache; 3 Severe headache of sudden onset; Introduction; Subarachnoid haemorrhage; Central venous thrombosis (CVT); Cervical arterial dissection; Reversible segmental vasoconstriction syndrome (RSVS); Spontaneous intracranial hypotension; Pituitary apoplexy; Other acute headache dealt with elsewhere
4 The migraine attackEpidemiology of migraine; Making the diagnosis of migraine; Co-morbidity and associations; The migraine attack; Migraine variants and complications; When to investigate; 5 Migraine treatment; Behaviour and lifestyle modification; Pharmacological treatment of the acute attack; Pharmacological treatment for prevention; Occipital nerve manipulation; 6 Migraine in women; Migraine and menstruation; Migraine and contraception; Migraine and pregnancy; 7 Tension-type headache; Introduction; Clinical features; Differential diagnosis; Pathophysiology; Treatment 8 Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgiasIntroduction; Cluster headache; Paroxysmal hemicrania; SUNCT; 9 Cervicogenic headache; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical features; Differential diagnosis; Pathogenesis; Treatment; 10 Headache attributed to head or neck trauma; Introduction; Establishing a relationship of headache with the trauma; Classification of post-traumatic headache; Prognosis; Investigation of post-traumatic headache; Treatment of post-traumatic headache; 11 Headache due to disorders of CSF pressure; Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Intracranial hypotension12 Headache associated with exertion, cough and sex; Introduction; Mechanism of exertional headache; Cough headache; Physical exertion headache; Headache associated with sexual activity; 13 Other secondary headaches; Headaches attributed to vascular disorders; Headaches due to systemic or metabolic diseases (disorders of homeostasis); Headaches associated with CNS infections; 14 Medication overuse headache; Introduction; Clinical features; Treatment; Prognosis of treated medication overuse headache; 15 Headache in children; Introduction; Secondary headache Primary headache16 Headache in the elderly; Introduction; Specific problems in the elderly; Primary headache in the elderly; Important secondary headaches in the elderly; 17 Facial pain; Introduction; Facial pain associated with rhinosinusitis; Facial neuralgias; Post-herpetic neuralgia; Temporomandibular disorder; Chronic idiopathic facial pain (atypical facial pain); 18 Alternative approaches where evidence is awaited or contested; Psychology in headache management; Acupuncture; Homeopathy; Botulinum toxin; PFO closure; 19 The role of the specialist nurse in headache; Introduction Role development |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452562503321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Headache [[electronic resource] ] : a practical manual / / edited on behalf of the British Association for the Study of Headache by David Kernick, Peter J. Goadsby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | xix, 320 p. : ill |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GoadsbyPeter J
KernickDavid |
Collana | Oxford care manuals |
Soggetto topico |
Headache
Head - Diseases |
ISBN |
0-19-155260-7
0-19-175320-3 9786613893567 1-283-58111-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795854103321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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