Mechanism and Management of Headache, Softcover - Brossura

Lance AO CBE MD Hon DSc FRCP(London) FRACP FAA, James W.; Goadsby BMedSc MB BS MD PhD DSc FRACP, Peter J.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0750649356 ISBN 13: 9780750649353

Casa editrice: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2000

Riassunto

The book is intended for all medical practitioners dealing with headache patients and covers a spectrum of interest to general practitioners, specialist physicians and neurologists. Headache is one of the most common of symptoms and can interfere with many of life's pleasures as well as working ability. It deserves to be taken seriously.

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Contenuti:

The history of headache; Recording the patient's case history; Types of headache; Diagnosis based on the history; Physical examination; Migraine: varieties; Migraine: clinical aspects; Migraine: pathophysiology; Migraine: treatment; Tension-type headache; Cluster headache and related conditions; Other headaches without any structural abnormality; Post-traumatic headache; Vascular disorders; Non-vascular intracranial disorders; Disorders of the neck, cranial and extracranial structures; Cranial neuralgias and pain of central origin; The investigation and general management of headache; Appendices: An explanation of hyperventilation: Relaxation exercises; Index.

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• Editore: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Data di pubblicazione: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0750649356
• ISBN 13: 9780750649353
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 6
• Numero di pagine: 336