A broad review of headache pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment, this book is divded into four parts. Part 1 covers head pain physiology and anatomy, headache epidemiology, and current concepts regarding headache pathophysiology. Part 2 is devoted to diagnosis of the primary headache disorders. Part 3 covers the diagnosis of secondary headaches. Part 4 is concerned with treatment of primary headaches including special considerations such as paediatric treatment, surgicaltreatment and inpatient treatment.
Part 1: Headache Medicine Basic Science: Anatomy, Physiology, and Epidemiology; Head Pain Anatomy and Physiology; Pathophysiology and Genetics of Migraine and Cluster Headache; The Epidemiology and Burden of Headache; Part 2: Diagnosis of Primary Headache Disorders; The International Classification of Headache Disorders and Classification and Diagnosis of Migraine; Classification and Diagnosis of Chronic Daily Headache and Tension-Type Headache; Classification and Diagnosis of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias and Other Primary Headaches; Part 3 Diagnosis of Secondary Headache Disorders; Classification and Diagnosis of Secondary Headaches: Traumatic and Vascular Causes; Classification and Diagnosis of Secondary Headaches: Altered Intracranial Pressure, Neoplasm, and Infection; Classification and Diagnosis of Secondary Headaches: Substances, Metabolic Disorders, EENT Causes, and Neuralgias; Psychiatric Comorbidity and Causes of Headache; Part 4: Headache Treatment; Pharmacologic Treatment of Acute Migraine; Preventive Pharmacologic Treatment of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache; Pharmacologic Treatment of Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias and Other Primary Headaches; Treatment of Chronic Daily Headache; Part 4. Treatment of Intractable Headache and Special Populations; Headache Treatment in Children, Pregnancy and Lactation, the Elderly, and Renal Disease; Inpatient Headache Treatment; Non-Pharmacologic Headache Treatment; Procedures for Headache;
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