Headache

Unmask the clinical complexity behind one of the most commonneurological symptomsHeadache is a common clinical complaint often overlooked by bothsufferers and physicians that can be intimidating to approach andmanage. Hundreds of different etiologies, both benign andlife-threatening, may primarily feature the symptom, and diagnosiscan therefore be challenging.Headache is a practical guide to headache medicine designed forboth neurologists and general practitioners. Its expert author teamintroduces the principles of classification and diagnosis, andfocuses in detail on the main classes of headache - migraine,tension-type and trigeminal autonomic cephalgias, including clusterheadache. They also cover unusual headache disorders such ashemicrania continua and new daily persistent headache, and addressthe management of headache in women, children and theelderly.With a clinically focused practical approach, Headache drawson the experience of international specialists to help you diagnoseand manage your patients more effectively.