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There are two crucial issues in the treatment and management of headache patients: More than 50% of individuals experiencing headache have only been treated symptomatically, with no appropriate diagnosis established; and history and neurologic examination are essential to establishing a diagnosis, a...
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Elsevier/Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
There are two crucial issues in the treatment and management of headache patients: More than 50% of individuals experiencing headache have only been treated symptomatically, with no appropriate diagnosis established; and history and neurologic examination are essential to establishing a diagnosis, and thus selecting appropriate therapy. Headache and Migraine Biology and Management is a practical text that addresses these issues, featuring contributions from expert clinical authors. The book covers in detail topics including chronic and episodic migraine ... |
| Carrier Form: | xvii, 315 pages : illustrations, portrait ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780128009017 : 0128009012 |
| Index Number: | RC392 |
| CLC: |
R747.2 R741.041 |
| Call Number: | R741.041/H432-2 |
| Contents: |
Introduction: the history of headache / Classification, mechanism, biochemistry, and genetics of headache / Evaluation of the headache patient in the computer age / Screening and testing of the headache patient / Overview of migraine: recognition, diagnosis, and pathophysiology / Complicated migraine / Cerebrovascular disease and migraine / Acute and preventative treatment of episodic migraine / |