Headache resident survival guide: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 13:12, 1 October 2013

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Farman Khan, MD, MRCP [2]

A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck.

Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.

Shown below is an algorithm summarizing the approach to Headache.

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 {{familytree | | F01 | | | | F02 | | F03 | | F04 | | | | | | | | | | | | | F05 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |F01=F01|F02=F02|F03=F03|F04=F04|F05=F05}}
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 {{familytree | | | | | | G01 | | G02 | | G03 | | G04 | | | | | G05 | | G06 | | G07 | | G08 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |G01=G01|G02=G02|G03=G03|G04=G04|G05=G05|G06=G06|G07=G07|G08=G08}}
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+{{familytree | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | H01 | | H02 | | H03 | | H04 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |H01=H01|H02=H02|H03=H03|H04=H04}}
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