Headache: A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2004-10-01
Publisher(s): AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
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Summary

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA. Focuses primarily on migraine, tension, and cluster headaches, including detailed definitions and clinical presentations. Features algorithms summarizing recommended treatment strategies and principles for successful headache management. For primary care physicians. Softcover. DNLM: Headache--diagnosis.

Table of Contents

Headache in the Primary Care Setting
1(10)
Elizabeth W. Loder
What Kind of Headache is It?
11(18)
Morris Maizels
Elizabeth W. Loder
Dangerous Secondary Causes of Headache
29(12)
Elizabeth W. Loder
Frederick G. Freitag
Vincent T. Martin
Migraine Headache
41(38)
Frederick R. Taylor
Vincent T. Martin
Tension-Type Headache
79(16)
Roger K. Cady
Curtis P. Schreiber
Kathleen Farmer
Cluster Headache and Other Autonomic Cephalalgias
95(18)
C. David Gordon
Daily or Frequent Headaches
113(24)
Glen D. Solomon
Vincent T. Martin
Other Primary and Secondary Headache Disorders
137(20)
Frederick G. Freitag
Elizabeth W. Loder
Vincent T. Martin
Women's Issues in Headache
157(22)
Anne H. Calhoun
Headache in Children and Adolescents
179(18)
Eric M. Pearlman
Headache in Older Patients
197(12)
Robert Smith
Complementary and Nonpharmacological Therapies
209(14)
Timothy R. Smith
Dealing with the Difficult Headache Patient
223(26)
Timothy Wallace
Appendix I International Headache Society (IHS) 2004 Diagnostic Classification 249(12)
Appendix II Resources and Recommended Reading 261(6)
Susan Hutchinson
Appendix III Headache Calendars and Diaries 267(4)
Appendix IV Headache Impact Test 271(2)
Appendix V MIDAS Questionnaire 273(2)
Index 275

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