Neurology Of Headache

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1. A patient who gets headaches from an underlying disorder has what kind of headaches
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2. This a usually squeezing, band-like headache
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3. Most migraine sufferers are
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4. These headache have no identified organic cause. Just a reflection of intrinsic disturbance of the brain
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5. Migraine without aura (85%) are referred to as
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6. Pt says headache is localized to the eye,temple, forehead or cheek. Usually accompanied by autonomic feature (tearing, nasal stuffiness, conjunctival injection,ptosis)
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7. Pt over the age of 50 presents with headache pain that came on suddenly along with other symptoms such as weight loss, vision loss, jaw claudication,myalgias. You think...

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Pt will have tenderness to palpation of the temporal artery

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8. Cluster headaches are usually seen in
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9. Beta blockers, Tricyclic antidepressant, Anticonvulsants and Ca channel blockers are part of what type of therapy
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10. Acetazolamide (Diamox), diurectics and weight loss are treatments for what condition?
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11. These migraines are associated with an aura

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classic accounts for 15%. Aura usually visual disturbance

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12. Antiemetics and Analgesics (rescue therapy) are part of what treatment?
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13. Benign Intracranial Hypertension is seen in whom?

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Has been associated with those who took acne medicine

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14. If there is no evidence of a mass on the MRI for suspected Benign Intracranial Hypertension what should you do next?
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15. Do we use preventive medicine for cluster headaches?

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Lithium works well

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16. Chronic Daily headaches can be characterizes as
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17. Pt presents with chronic headache (better when laying down), visual disturbances, nausea,vomiting,diplopia,tinnitis,dizziness
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18. At what age do people generally incur their first migraine?
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19. Chronic daily headaches are usually a result of what?
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20. For women most experience their migraines
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21. If a patient comes in with a headache what test should you first consider doing?
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22. What are the abortive therapies used for the treatment of migraines?
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23. Abortive therapy for cluster headaches include
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A patient who gets headaches from an underlying disorder has what kind...
This a usually squeezing, band-like headache
Most migraine sufferers are
These headache have no identified organic cause. Just a reflection of...
Migraine without aura (85%) are referred to as
Pt says headache is localized to the eye,temple, forehead or cheek....
Pt over the age of 50 presents with headache pain that came on...
Cluster headaches are usually seen in
Beta blockers, Tricyclic antidepressant, Anticonvulsants and Ca...
Acetazolamide (Diamox), diurectics and weight loss are treatments for...
These migraines are associated with an aura
Antiemetics and Analgesics (rescue therapy) are part of what...
Benign Intracranial Hypertension is seen in whom?
If there is no evidence of a mass on the MRI for suspected Benign...
Do we use preventive medicine for cluster headaches?
Chronic Daily headaches can be characterizes as
Pt presents with chronic headache (better when laying down), visual...
At what age do people generally incur their first migraine?
Chronic daily headaches are usually a result of what?
For women most experience their migraines
If a patient comes in with a headache what test should you...
What are the abortive therapies used for the treatment of migraines?
Abortive therapy for cluster headaches include
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