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Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
• In migraines ... : • Migraine: ... people who have migraines ... with aura > migraine ... > episodic migraine
Differential Diagnosis of Headache - Table

 - Cluster headache
 - Migraine
 - Paroxysmal hemicrania
 - Short-lasting
Differential Diagnosis of Headache ... Table - Cluster headache ... - Migraine - ... tearing - Tension headache ... #PrimaryCare #Headache
Pharmacotherapy for Migraine Prophylaxis 

Who is indicated for migraine prophylaxis? Patients who experience more than 3
Pharmacotherapy for Migraine ... indicated for migraine ... headaches per month ... or at least 8 headache ... severe debilitating headaches
Causes of Primary Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral
 • Migraine (Throbbing/Pulsating)
Bilateral
 • Tension/Stress Headache (Tightening, Band-Like,
Causes of Primary Headaches ... Unilateral • Migraine ... Tension/Stress Headache ... • Cluster Headache ... Primary Cough Headache
Migraine Headache Characteristics - POUND Mnemonic

#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #Migraine #Headache #Pound #Mnemonic
Migraine Headache ... #PrimaryCare #Migraine ... #Headache #Pound
Migraine Prevention and Prophylaxis
Who to Consider: 
 • ≥ 4 significant headaches or migraine attacks/month
 •
Migraine Prevention ... 4 significant headaches ... or migraine attacks ... /month • ≥ 8 headache ... Medication-overuse headaches
Drugs Useful in the Treatment and Prophylaxis of Migraine Headaches
Several classes of drugs are effective in
Prophylaxis of Migraine ... Headaches Several ... and severity of migraine ... headaches in about ... #Migraine #Headache
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First up: headaches ... a patient with headache ... neurotwitter #Headache ... #Migraine #TensionHeadache
Acute Treatment of Migraine

- BWH Medicine Chiefs @BrighamChiefs

#Migraine #Treatment #management #neurology #headache #medications
Acute Treatment of Migraine ... BrighamChiefs #Migraine ... management #neurology #headache
Medication overuse headaches or rebound headaches are caused by regular, long-term use of medication to treat headaches, such as migraines.

Treatment of medication overuse
Medication overuse headaches ...  or rebound headaches ... medication to treat headaches ... , such as migraines ... medication overuse headache