Managing migraine in primary care

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Managing migraine in primary care

Anne MacGregor

Blackwell Science, 1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This work provides a precise and straightforward guide to the diagnosis and management of migraine for GPs. It emphasizes the value of taking a detailed headache history and the usefulness of patient diaries to elucidate triggers and document the effectiveness of therapies. The book takes the reader through diagnosis, differential diagnosis and management of migraine, with acute and prophlyactic treatments. It gives practical advice on drug choice and when to refer. The book focuses on the practicalities of managing migraine in primary care and in this way, provides a useful clinical reference to the subject.

目次

1. Introduction 2. Migraine: from Past to Present 3. Who gets Migraine 4. What is Migraine? 5. The Pathogenesis of Migraine 6. What causes Migraine Attacks? 7. Making the Diagnosis: is it Migraine? 8. Management Strategies for Migraine 9. Improving Management 10. Hormonal Headaches 11. Other Groups: Children, Men and the Elderly 12. Comorbid Conditions 13. When it's Not Migraine: Danger Sigals, Tumours and Strokes 14. When it's Not Migraine: Other Headaches 15. Migrine in the Workplace 16. Common Questions and Answers Appendix A: Useful Information Appendix B: Further Reading Appendix C: Auditing Migraine Appendix D: THe City of London Migraine Clinic Appendix E: IHS and WHO Criteria.

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