Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Primary and Secondary Headaches - Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis
Red Flags (SNOOP):
S - Systemic		
N - Neurologic
and Differential Diagnosis ... Systemic N - Neurologic ... Sx change Migraine ... Eye/Temple β€’ Pain ... quickly, deep pain
Acute Treatment of Migraine
Mild Attacks: NSAIDs, Simple Analgesics
Moderate/Severe Attacks: Triptans, Ditans, Gepants, Ergots
Non-pharmacologic Treatment: Neuromodulation, Rest,
of Migraine Mild ... Gepants, Ergots Non-pharmacologic ... , Rest, Hydration ... neudrawlogy #Migraine ... #management #neurology
Migraine without Aura
Diagnostic Criteria (ICHD-3):
A) At least 5 attacks fulfilling criteria B-D:
B) Headache attacks lasting 4-72
Migraine without ... Aura Diagnostic ... Moderate or severe pain ... neudrawlogy #Migraine ... #criteria #neurology
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 β€’ Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
wasting, radicular pain ... dysfunction, back pain ... Worsening of previous neurologic ... β€’ Papilledema, headache ... #Tuberculosis #diagnosis
Migraine Treatment Overview

 β€’ What is a Migraine?
 β€’ Pathophysiology
 β€’ Common Migraine Triggers
 β€’ Diagnosis
Migraine Treatment ... β€’ What is a Migraine ... Triggers β€’ Diagnosis ... #pharmacology # ... prophylaxis #neurology
Stages of Migraine
 β€’ Prodromal or Premonitory Phase (1-2 days): Fatigue, Yawning, Food cravings, Pallor, Nausea,
Stages of Migraine ... Brainstem β†’ β€’ Headache ... Phase (4h-72h): Pain ... #Stages #diagnosis ... #neurology #headache
Dengue Fever - Diagnosis and Management Summary 
Dengue Fever β†’ Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever β†’Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock
Presentation: Fever, Headache ... , Retroocular pain ... Positive Tourniquet test ... , Abdominal pain ... 7 days (Ig)M Treatment
Migraines in Children

Similar to migraine in adults - Main differences:
 β€’ Shorter Duration: 2h*-72h (In adults:
Migraines in Children ... in adults - Main ... unaccompanied by headache ... peds #pediatrics #diagnosis ... #neurology
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 β€’ Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 β€’ Patients often
disorders (Raynaud, migraine ... anginal chest pain ... tolerance β€’ Pain ... perform provocative tests ... in cath lab Treatment
Psittacosis 
Pathogen: Chlamydia psittaci - obligate intracellular gram negative
Transmission:
 β€’ Birds are the primary reservoir
 β€’
Symptoms: Malaise, headache ... non-productive cough, chest pain ... hemoptysis, diarrhea Diagnosis ... Microimmunofluorescent antibody test ... #microbiology #diagnosis