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FODLAR
Frequency
Onset
Duration
Location
Association
Relief
DR FLOPS
• Duration, Relief, Frequency, Location, Onset, Provocative, Severity
Tension-type HA
90% of chronic HA's
Pressing/tightening(non-pulsating)
“band-like”

back of head, neck
bilateral
Vascular Headaches
• Cluster HA
• migraine
• toxic vascular HA
• hypertensive (HTN) HA

dilation & distension branches external carotid artery
Cluster HA
who get em
men - 27-30
heavy drinkers and smokers

chiseled facial features
Cluster HA Sx
EtOH, vasodilators make worse
Walk it off

hot poker driven in the eye
unilateral

Can awake patient from sleep

dilated, runny/clogged nose, ptosis
migraine phases
• Phase I: prodrome
• Phase II: aura
• Phase III: early HA
• Phase IV: late HA & resolution
• Phase V: postdrome
“acephalgic migraine” or migraine equivalent
Aura without Migraine HA

TIA’s must be ruled out =stroke precursor
Retinal Migraine
“ocular migraine”

Vasospasm in retinal arterioles
Pediatric Migraine
Photophobia
Inability to function (play)
Nausea
Toxic Vascular HA’s
- Caused by systemic vasodilation produced by :
• Fever
• Quitting caffeine
• Inhalation of certain environmental toxins
- Throbbing, but not severe as migraine
- Disappear when underlying cause is addressed
Hypertensive HA’s
Sustained elevation of diastolic or sudden elevation of systolic component

worse after wake up
20% of all HAs
black men
Versions/ EOMs

Confirmatory Test
Park 3-step/ Lancaster Screen
Cover Test

Confirmatory Test
Hirschberg/ Maddox Rod
Near Point of Convergence (NPC)

Confirmatory Test
Plus Lens Testing
Near Point of Accommodation (NPA)

Confirmatory Test
NRA/ PPA/ BCC/ Dynamic Ret
Stereopsis
Confirmatory Test
Worth Dot
Inflammatory/Traction HA’s

“Organic Headaches”
Sinusitis (Most common)
Giant Cell Arteritis
Cranial Neuralgias
DAMP SNAPERS
Mnemonic for Traction HA

- Different HA
- Abducens or other CN palsy causing diplopia
- Mental status change
- Progressive

- Suboccipital pain with sensitivity to light
- Nuchal rigidity
- Aura lasting longer than pain phase
- Papilledema
- Emesis on waking
- Recumbency may cause change in CSF pressure and induce vomiting
- Seizures or convulsions
Asthenopia
eye fatigue

refractive error,
accommodative dysfunction,
binocular incoordination
Ophthalmic neuralgia
shingles

Recurrence along ophthalmic branch of CN V
Ophthalmoplegic migraine
Develop 3rd nerve palsy as the pain phase abates

EOM weakness increases w/# of events
Pulsing/throbing HA
Migraine
Toxic Vascular
Hypertensive HA
Inflammatory/Traction HA’s