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1
Q

Differential Diagnosis for:

Migraine (6)

A
Tension HA
Cluster HA
Intracranial Neoplasm
Pseudotumor Cerebri
CNS Vasculitis
Partial Seizure
2
Q
Differential Diagnosis for:
Cluster HA (4)
A

Migraine
Tension HA
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Intracranial Neoplasm

3
Q
Differential Diagnosis for:
Temporal Arteritis (9)
A
Migraine
Cluster HA
Tension HA
Meningitis
Carotid Artery Dissection
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Intracranial Neoplasm
TMJ Disorder
4
Q

Differential Diagnosis for:

Sinusitis (4)

A

Migraine
Tension HA
Intracranial Neoplasm
Meningitis

5
Q
Differential Diagnosis for:
Tension HA (7)
A
Migraine HA
Cluster HA
Intracranial Neoplasm
Depression
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Caffeine or Analgesic withdrawal
HTN
6
Q

Differential Diagnosis for:

Meningitis (5)

A
Migraine
SAH
Sinusitis
Encephalitis
Intracranial or epidural abscess
7
Q

Differential Diagnosis for:

SAH (7)

A
Vertebral artery dissection
Migraine
Intracranial Neoplasm
Acute HTN
Meningitis/encephalitis
Intracranial Hemorrhage
Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
8
Q

Workup for:

Migraine (5)

A
CBC
CAT scan
MRI
ESR
LP - CSF analysis
9
Q
Workup for:
Cluster HA (5)
A
CBC
CAT scan
MRI
ESR
LP - CSF analysis
10
Q
Workup for:
Temporal arteritis (7)
A
CBC
CRP
CAT scan
MRI
LP
Carotid Doppler
Carotid artery biopsy
11
Q

Workup for:

Sinusitis (4)

A

CAT scan
CBC
XR sinus
LP- CSF analysis

12
Q
Workup for:
Tension HA (4)
A

CBC
CAT scan
Electrolytes
LP - CSF analysis

13
Q

Workup for:

SAH (5)

A
Noncontrast CT
Urine tox
CBC
LP - CSF analysis
PT/PTT/INR
14
Q

Workup for:

Meningitis (4)

A

CBC
LP - CSF analysis
CAT scan
MRI

15
Q
Workup for:
Pseudotumor cerebri (4)
A

Urine hCG
CBC
CT
LP - opening pressure

16
Q
Differential dx for:
Pseudotumor Cerebri (6)
A
Tension HA
Migraine
Cluster HA
Meningitis
Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
Intracranial Neoplasm
17
Q
Differential dx for:
Trigeminal Neuralgia (5)
A
Tension HA
Migraine
Cluster HA
TMJ Disorder
Intracranial Neoplasm
18
Q
Workup up:
Trigeminal Neuralgia (3)
A

CBC
ESR
MRI