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Headaches.
Established worldwide as the definitive encyclopedic reference on headache, The Headaches is now in its thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition. The foremost international authorities examine the mechanisms of over 100 types of headache and provide evidence-based treatment recommendations, includi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer Health,
2011.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Headaches; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface; SECTION I General Aspects of the Headaches; History of the Headache; Classification of Headache; Epidemiology of Headache; Impact of the Headache on the Individual and Family; Societal Burden of the Headache; The History and Examination of Headache Patients; Principles of Clinical Pharmacology, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trials, and Evidence-Based Medicine in Headache; Ethical Issues in Headache Research and Management; SECTION II Basic Science Aspects of the Headaches.
- Anatomy of Muscles, Tendons, Joints, Blood Vessels, and MeningesAnatomy and Physiology of Head Pain; Inhibition and Facilitation of Nociception; Peripheral and Central Sensitization Related to Headaches; Imaging Pain; Serotonin and Other Biogenic Amines; Nitric Oxide; Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide and Other Peptides; Sex Hormones; Prostanoids and Other Inflammatory Mediators; Other Molecules Involved in Pain Transmission; Ion Channels Relevant to Pain; Triptan Signal Transduction; Animal Models of Headache; Human Models of the Headaches; SECTION III The Migraines.
- The Migraines: IntroductionEpidemiology of Migraine; Migraine Comorbidity; Migraine Mechanisms; Genetics of Migraine; Spreading Depression; 5-Hydroxytryptamine Involvement in Migraines; Nitric Oxide Involvement in Migraines; CGRP Involvement in Migraines; Channelopathies and Their Possible Relation to Migraines; Neurogenic Inflammatory Mechanisms; Blood and Spinal Fluid in Migraines; Influence of Female Hormones on Migraines; Platelets and Immunology of Migraines; Hemodynamics and Neuroimaging of Migraines; Brain Metabolism in Migraines; Neurophysiology of Migraines.
- Autonomic Dysfunction in MigrainesPsychological Mechanisms of Migraines; Synthesis of Migraine Mechanisms; Migraine: Clinical Features; Symptomatology of Migraines without Aura; Migraines with Aura and Their Subforms; Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Migraines; Prognosis of Migraines; Migraine: Management; General and Pharmacologic Approach to Migraine Management; Psychological and Behavioral Treatments of Migraines; Migraine: Acute Drug Treatment of the Attack; Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in the Acute Treatment of Migraines; Ergot Alkaloids in the Acute Treatment of Migraines.