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Is there a misuse of computed tomography in the diagnostic workup of headache? A retrospective record-based study in secondary health-care facility in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2018
Introduction: Headache disorders are one of the most prevalent global public-health problems that require placing high demand on health-care Services.
Ali Hassan A. Ali, Sameer Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed H Karrar, Saud A Alajmi, Osama S Almutairi, Ahmed M Aldalbahi, Yazeed M Alotaibi, Sattam A Alruwaili, Abubaker Y Elamin   +8 more
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Features of diving headache

Медицина болю, 2022
WHO estimates that the prevalence of headaches worldwide in the adult population is approximately 50 %. Globally, half to three­quarters of people aged 18 to 65 have complained of headaches in the past year, and more than 30 percent have suffered from ...
K Ostrovska
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Isolated acute sphenoid sinusitis as an unexpected cause of acute headache in a 9-year-old male [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2017
Isolated sphenoid sinusitis represents a rare pathology encountered in the pediatric population. The clinical presentation is often nonspecific and misleading, thus causing a delay in diagnosis. Progressive acute headache is the chief complaint, followed
Miorita Toader, Alina Oprea
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Takayasu arteritis: A rare cause of chronic headache

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Chronic headache can be a presenting manifestation of Takayasu arteritis, although patients usually have other characteristic features. A thorough clinical assessment remains key in the evaluation of chronic headache.
Linda Barasa, Adil Salyani, Jillo Bika, Fredrick Otieno, Dilraj Sokhi   +4 more
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How and when to refer patients diagnosed with secondary headache and other craniofacial pain in the Emergency Department and Primary Care: Recommendations of the Spanish Society of Neurology's Headache Study Group.

Neurología, 2017
INTRODUCTION When secondary headache is suspected and the patient is referred to the emergency department or to the outpatient neurology clinic, it is important to know which are the appropriate complementary examinations to perform and the suitable ...
A. Gago-Veiga, J. Díaz de Terán, N. González-García, C. González-Oria, V. González-Quintanilla, A. Mínguez-Olaondo, S. Santos-Lasaosa, J. Viguera Romero, P. Pozo-Rosich   +8 more
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Comparing prospective headache diary and retrospective four-week headache questionnaire over 20 weeks: Secondary data analysis from a randomized controlled trial

Cephalalgia, 2020
Background Headache diaries and recall questionnaires are frequently used to assess headache frequency and severity in clinical and research settings.
V. Miller, K. Faurot, Olafur S Palssson, B. MacIntosh, C. Suchindran, Gilson D. Honvoh, S. Gaylord, Christopher E. Ramsden, J. D. Mann   +8 more
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The role of emotional and behavioral disorders in the development of drug dependence in patients with medication-induced headache (review)

Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2016
Medication-induced headache (MIH) is a variety of chronic daily headache (HA). MIH belongs to secondary (symptomatic) HA, develops as a complication of pre-existing primary cephalgia, and is caused by the overuse of drugs to relieve HA.
A. E. Shagbazyan, A. V. Sergeev, E. M. Evdokimova, R. R. Kurbanbagamaeva, G. R. Tabeeva   +4 more
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Excessive daytime sleepiness in secondary chronic headache from the general population

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2017
Background Excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS, defined as Epworth sleepiness scale score > 10) is a common symptom, with a prevalence of 10–20% in the general population. It is associated with headache and other chronic pain disorders.
Espen Saxhaug Kristoffersen, Knut Stavem, Christofer Lundqvist, Michael Bjørn Russell   +3 more
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Evaluating Headache and Facial Pain in a Headache Diagnostic Laboratory: Experiences from the Danish Headache Center

Diagnostics, 2023
Background: Diagnostic tests are not routinely used for the diagnosis of primary headaches. It is possible that laboratory tests could be developed and implemented at tertiary headache centers to be an integrated part of the diagnosis and management of ...
Henrik Winter Schytz, Jeppe Hvedstrup
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Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Headache Among the Elderly Population

Guoji laonian yixue zazhi
Headache stands out as one of the prevalent symptoms affecting the nervous system,significantly impacting the quality of life,particularly in elderly individuals.The recurrent nature of headaches poses a substantial challenge for the well-being of the ...
Fuling Liu, Enlong Wang
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