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Migraine
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UNILATERAL, THROBBING, VISUAL PRODROMA, SENS TO NOISE AND LIGHT, NAUSEA, VOMITTING, FEMALES, AGE 7-14, GENETIC
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Cluster
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20 TO 30 YEARS OLD = ONSET, INTENSE PAIN (10/10), HORNERS IN 20%, ALCOHOL TRIGGER, 90% MALES , MAY CAUSE PATIENT TO WAKE UP IN NIGHT
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Acephalgic
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Similar to migraines except: can be bilateral or unilateral, no auras seen, kids have motion sickness, abdominal pain, fever, diarrhea, mood changes
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Hypertensive
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Hypertension, Systolic > 200, Diastolic > 110
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Toxic
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Drank too much coffee (etc), brought on by presence or withdrawal of substance
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Ischemic Cerebrovascular
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Usually >40 y/o, located ipsi. to occluded vessel in ICA, STROKE signs/symptoms, transient monocular blindness
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Traction and Inflammatory
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Location: Suboccipital (on neck, behind head), emesis upon waking up (throw up when awaken), aura lasts longer than pain phase, nuchal rigidity
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Mass Lesion and Brain Tumors
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Diagnosis of exclusion, waxes/wanes early in disease but later becomes constant, WORSE IN MORNING
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Pseudotumor cerebri
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OVERWEIGHT WHITE FEMALE ON BIRTHCONTROL PILL, usually under 30, worse in AM
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Sinus
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Location: maxillary front behind eyes, occurs duuring sinusitis, pressure or fullness, blood in nasal passage/communicating sinus (nasal drip), get fever whenever bad infection
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Meningitis
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Associated with fever, valsalva maneuver (such as when try to defecate/cough), napal-nuchal rigidity, intermittent syncope, infection
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Temporal arteritis
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Usually over 60, location: temporal but may spread to scalp, jaw pain, vision loss (see only top or bottom part), weight loss, jaw/scalp/shoulder, may hurt to brush hair
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Raeder's Paratrigeminal Neuralgia
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Headache pain not always present, sporadic (lasts only seconds to minutes), stabbing tic-like neuralgic pain, horners in 100%
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muscle contraction
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stress headache, location: hatband (feels like squeezing head), frontal, neck, shoulders, people with this are poor sleepers, triggered by anxiety
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Conversion and post traumatic cephalgia
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Following traumatic event, or emotional/stressful event
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Asthenopia
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Un or under corrected refractive error, nausea, accomodative dysfunction or binocular incoordination
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Headache history 10 things?
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onset, frequency, duration, location, quality, intensity, aggravating factors, relieving factors, medications, family history of headaches
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