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Description

Based on the current classification of the International Headache Society, this revised and updated 7th Edition provides up-to-date, practical guidance on the very latest advances in research into the pathophysiology, clinical aspects, and treatment of all types of headache뾦ncluding migraine, tension-type headache, cluster headache, and chronic daily headache. It provides an optimal blend of clinical know-how and relevant basic science, written in an easy-to-read, engaging style.

Key Features

Features a chapter organization based on the HIS classification of headache, making information easy to find.
Delivers balanced coverage of the most recent scientific discoveries as well as tried and true clinical observations.

New to this Edition

Includes updated discussions on the pathophysiology and treatment of migraine, plus a new chapter on Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias (cluster headaches).
Delivers a completely revised chapter on tension-type headache that reflects recent changes in clinical practice.
Provides revisions based on updated guidelines presented at the International Headache Society, Congress of Headache, September 2003.

1.The History of Headache
2.Recording a Patient뭩 Case History
3. Types of Headache
4. Diagnosis Based on the History
5. Physical Examination
6. Migraine: Varieties
7. Migraine: Clinical Aspects
8. Migraine: Pathophysiology
9. Migraine: Treatment
10. Tension-type Headache
11. Chronic Daily Headache
12. Cluster Headache and Other Tigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias
13. Other Primary headache and Distinction from Those with Structured Cause
14. Post-Traumatic Headache and Whiplash Injury
15. Vascular Disorders
16. Non-Vascular Intracranial Disorders
17. Disorders of the Neck, Cranial and Extracranial Structures
18. Cranial Neuralgias and Central Causes of Facial Pain
19. The Investigation and General Management of Headache
Appendix A. An Explanation of Hyperventilation
Appendix B. Relaxation Exercises