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An atlas of headache

Stephen Silberstein ... [et al.]

(The Encyclopedia of visual medicine series)

Parthenon Pub. Group, 2002

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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While usually not life threatening, headaches can be debilitating. And they are often a symptom more serious conditions. With pictures obtained from PET, CT, MRI, and other modern imaging techniques An Atlas of Headache presents full color illustrations and a clinician's review on the diagnosis and treatment of all forms of headaches. It provides you with a complete and comprehensive picture of the state-of-the-art in this field. This atlas approaches the problem of headache from a visual perspective that makes the complaint easier to understand and treat. It covers primary headaches such as migraine, tension-type, and cluster headaches and secondary headaches such as those associated with brain tumors, aneurysms, CNS infections, and HIV. With its clear coverage, easy-to-use organization, and extensive illustrations, An Atlas of Headache gives you the information you need to diagnose and treat headaches quickly and easily.

Table of Contents

A REVIEW OF HEADACHE Historical Aspects of Headache Headache Classification Epidemiology of Migraine Pathophysiology of Migraine Trigeminal-Autonomic Cephalgias Tendion-Type Headaches Secondary Headaches HEADACHE ILLUSTRATED Index

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