Headache : a practical manual /

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Headache is a global problem and the needs of sufferers go largely unmet. The World Health Organisation puts migraine in the top twenty diseases in terms of disability adjusted life years. Headache causes considerable economic and social impact to both sufferers and families. Current UK policy offer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: British Association for the Study of Headache
Otros Autores: Kernick, David, Goadsby, Peter J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Colección:Oxford care manuals.
Temas:
Headache > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Headache.
Headache Disorders
Headache
Céphalée > Guides, manuels, etc.
Céphalée.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Nervous System (incl. Brain)
MEDICAL > Neurology.
Handbook
manuals (instructional materials)
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Getting to grips with the basics
  • Investigating the headache
  • Severe headache of sudden onset
  • The migraine attack
  • Migraine treatment
  • Migraine in women
  • Tension-type headache
  • Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias
  • Cervicogenic headache
  • Headache attributed to head or neck trauma
  • Headache due to disorders of CSF pressure
  • Headache associated with exertion, cough and sex
  • Other secondary headaches
  • Medication overuse headache
  • Headache in children
  • Headache in the elderly
  • Facial pain
  • Alternative approaches where evidence is awaited or contested
  • The role of the specialist nurse in headache
  • The development of headache services.

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