Headache - A Practical Manual

This is the second edition of Headache: A Practical Manual, edited by a general practitioner and an academic neurologist, and written by experts in the field, this pocket-sized book is a concise reference for effective management for health care practitioners at all levels.

Sommario

• 1: The headache consultation


• 2: Imaging headache


• 3: Severe headache of sudden onset


• 4: Migraine


• 5: Migraine management


• 6: Migraine in women


• 7: Tension-type headache


• 8: Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias


• 9: Medication overuse headache


• 10: Headache due to disorders of CFS pressure


• 11: Cervicogenic headache


• 12: Headache attributed to head or neck trauma


• 13: Vascular Headaches


• 14: Headache associated with cough, exertion, sex and sport


• 15: Headache associated with CNS infection


• 16: New Daily Persistent Headache


• 17: Other problematic and rarer headaches


• 18: Headache and sleep


• 19: Headache in children


• 20: Headache in the older person


• 21: Facial pain and cranial neuralgias


• 22: Psychological approaches to headache conditions


• 23: Acupuncture for headache


• Appendices

Info autore

David Kernick, General Practitioner, St Thomas Medical Group, Exeter, UK, Peter J. Goadsby, Director NIHR King's Clinical Research Facility & Professor of Neurology, King's College London, UK

Riassunto

This is the second edition of Headache: A Practical Manual, edited by a general practitioner and an academic neurologist, and written by experts in the field, this pocket-sized book is a concise reference for effective management for health care practitioners at all levels.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Peter J. Goadsby, Peter J. (Director NIHR King's Clinical Research Facility & Professor of Neurology Goadsby, Goadsby Peter J., David Kernick, David (General Practitioner Kernick, Kernick David
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 03.09.2024
• EAN: 9780198784838
• ISBN: 978-0-19-878483-8
• Pagine: 400
• Serie: Oxford Care Manuals
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Branche cliniche; General practice, MEDICAL / Diagnosis, MEDICAL / Pharmacology, MEDICAL / Neurology, MEDICAL / Practice Management & Reimbursement, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology, Pharmacology, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, General Practice / Family Medicine, Medical Diagnosis