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Chapter 1
The primary headache disorders
In this chapter, you’ll learn a basic approach to determine whether the headache fits one of the primary headache types, as defined by the IHS-ICHD 3 classification.
11 Lessons
47:13 min
The primary headache disorders intro
0:29 min
Deconstructing headache classification
5:04 min
Identifying the etiology of headache pain
4:28 min
Recognizing migraine headaches
4:42 min
Reviewing the four stages of migraine
5:01 min
Diagnosing tension headaches
3:53 min
Evaluating cluster headaches
5:28 min
Covering other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias
5:35 min
Classifying other primary headache disorders
7:32 min
Considering chronic daily headaches
5:01 min
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Chapter 2
Secondary headaches
In this chapter, you’ll learn a basic approach to determine whether the headache fits one of the secondary headache types, as defined by the IHS-ICHD 3 classification.
11 Lessons
43:02 min
Secondary headaches intro
0:37 min
Diagnosing sinus headaches
4:04 min
Reviewing musculoskeletal pain and trigger points
6:51 min
Recognizing temporomandibular joint issues
4:29 min
Treating analgesic overuse headaches
5:53 min
Recognizing red flags
3:19 min
Experiencing sudden, severe head pain
6:27 min
Analyzing underlying medical conditions
3:43 min
Reviewing other medical conditions
2:55 min
Acknowledging cranial neuralgias
4:44 min
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Chapter 3
Helping your patient
Characterize your patient's headaches by taking a great headache history. Here, you’ll learn how to help patients record a headache diary and identify food and non-food triggers.
7 Lessons
24:29 min
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Chapter 4
Examining your patient
Learn how to properly perform a physical examination for headache patients. Learn how to identify neurological abnormalities and recognize when further testing is required.
7 Lessons
21:29 min
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Chapter 5
Treatment
Treat and prevent headaches. In this chapter, you’ll learn important considerations when choosing between various prophylactic regimens and abortive therapies.
10 Lessons
31:26 min
Treatment intro
0:27 min
Approaching treatment
1:55 min
Considering prophylactic medication
3:34 min
Choosing prophylactic medication
4:17 min
Identifying newer prophylactics
3:59 min
Deciding on abortive treatment
4:10 min
Reviewing rescue medication and tolerance
4:35 min
Diagnosing patient cases
7:23 min
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