Flashcards in Headache Deck (19)
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Is the disease by it self, does not have a secondary cause:
Primary Headache
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Is a part of the clinical presentation:
Secondary Headache
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Trigger factors:
Stress, Food, Neck motion and Habit changes
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Trigger factors in women:
Menstruation, Ovulation and Hormonal replacement
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Classification by the duration:
Sudden, Acute, Subacute and Chronic
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Sudden Headache, suggests:
Intracranial hemorrhage, Hypertensive encephalophaty and Meningitis
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Acute Headache, suggests:
Migraine, Acute Sinusitis and Glaucoma
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Subacute Headache, suggests:
Subdural hematoma, Temporal arteritis, Ophthalmic Herpes zoster, Tumor e Pseudotumor cerebri
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Chronic Headache, suggests:
Primary Headache
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+50years old, First or Worse, Sudden, Change of the pattern of pain, Headache in a patient with Aids; Fever, nausea and vomiting, Neurologic signs, Papiledema; Triggered by exercise or cough, Trauma, neoplasia and Coagulopathy:
Red flags
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pulsatile and disabling headache that lasts about 4-72h, photophobia, phonophobia, nauseas e vomiting that aliviates the pain. Worsened by ativities:
Migraine
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Recurrent headache in age -6 years old:
Cranial MRI
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Most common in middle-aged men and associated with alcohol consumption:
Cluster Headache
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Nightly headache, intense unilateral frontorbitary pain, short duration, associated with nasal congestion, mydriasis, lacrimation and ocular hyperemia:
Cluster Headache
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First choice of abortive therapy for Cluster Headache:
Oxygen therapy ---> Subcutaneous or Intranasal Triptans
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Headache, Papilledema and Morning vomiting:
Intracranial hypertension
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Sudden Headache, Syncope and Neck stiffness:
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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Gold standard test for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage:
Lumbar Puncture
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