Modern Day Management of Headache

Questions and Answers

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

AvK. Ravishankar,Randolph Warren Evans,Shuu-Jiun Wang

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This book is a comprehensive guide to the management of headaches.Divided into five sections, chapters are presented in a question and answer format.The book begins with an overview of headaches, explaining classification, diagnostic testing and pathophysiology.The following sections cover primary headaches (migraine, tension-related) and secondary headaches (post trauma, vascular-related, infections).The final sections discuss headaches in specific patient groups such as children, the elderly, women, and in pregnancy; and complementary and alternative therapies.Key pointsComprehensive guide to management of headachesCovers both primary and secondary headaches, and specific patient groupsIncludes section on complementary and alternative therapiesHighly experienced, internationally recognised editor and author team

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Utgivningsdatum2017-12-31
Mått159 x 241 x 22 mm
Vikt850 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor400
FörlagJaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
ISBN9789386056276

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K Ravishankar MDConsultant in Charge, The Headache and Migraine Clinics, Jaslok and Lilavati Hospitals, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Randolph Warren EvansClinical Professor, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston Texas, USA Shuu-Jiun WangProfessor and Chairman, Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University School of Medicine, Deputy Director, Neurological Institute, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Part One: Overview of HeadacheThe Headache-History And ExaminationThe Headache Classification – ICHD3 BetaDiagnostic Testing For HeadachesPathophysiology Of Primary HeadachesRole Of Genetics In Headache Part Two: Primary HeadachesMigraine: The Clinical SpectrumMigraine: Epidemiology And ComorbidityMigraine: Acute TreatmentPreventive Treatment of MigraineChronic MigraineRefractory MigraineTension-type Headache: The Normal HeadacheTACs – Clinical FeaturesTACs – Treatment OptionsOther Primary HeadachesNew Daily Persistent Headache Part Three: Secondary HeadachesPost Traumatic HeadacheHeadaches Due To Vascular DisordersIdiopathic Intracranial HypertensionHeadaches Due To Low CSF PressureHeadache Secondary To Other Non-Vascular Disorders, Infections And Disorders Of HomoeostasisHeadache due to Infections and Disorders of Homeostasis (Code 9 and 10)Medication Overuse HeadacheCranial Neuropathies, Facial Pain, Cervicogenic Headache Part Four: Special SituationsHeadache And Systemic DisordersHeadache In ChildrenHeadache In The ElderlyHeadache In WomenHeadache In Pregnancy And Post-PartumHeadache: The Ophthalmologist’s PerspectiveHeadache: The Psychiatrist’s PerspectiveHeadache: The Otolaryngologist’s Perspective Part Five: Miscellaneous TopicsComplementary And Alternative Headache TreatmentsHeadache In Asia – How Are They Different?