Table of Contents

Part I: Pathophysiology and Epidemiology of Headache. Historical Introduction. Classification and Diagnosis of Headache. Epidemiology and Impact of Headache Disorders. Diagnostic Testing and Ominous Causes of Headache. The Pathophysiology of Primary Headache. Part II: Primary Headache Disorders. Migraine: Diagnosis and Treatment. Tension-type Headache: Diagnosis and Treatment. Chronic Daily Headache: Diagnosis and Treatment. Trigeminal Autonomic Cluster Headache: Diagnosis and Treatment. Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalgias - (Paroxysmal Hemicrania and SUNCT) and Other Short-lasting headaches (Hypnic Headache). Part III: Secondary Headache Disorders. Post-traumatic Headache. Headache Associated with Non-vascular Intracranial Disease. Headache Associated with Vascular Disease: Migraine and Stroke. Sinus Headache and Nasal Disease. Headache Associated with Central Nervous System Infections. Pregnancy, Breast Feeding and Headache. Geriatric Headache.

About the Author

Stephen D. Silberstein