Identifier |
20140306_nanos_eyepainsympos_01 |
Title |
Eye Pain: A Neurologic Perspective - Primary Headache Disorders |
Creator |
Benjamin Frishberg, MD |
Affiliation |
(BF) The Neurology Center of Southern California, Carlsbad, California |
Subject |
Migraine; Tension Type Headache; Cluster Headache; Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalagias; Headache History |
Description |
Headache is one of the most common disorders presenting to the physicians office. Epidemiologic studies show that in a given year, the majority of people within the United States will have headache, and approximately 5% will seek medical attention. It is estimated that 25% of all new visits in a neurologists office is for headache. Over 90% of headaches are primary headache disorders that are they have no underlying secondary cause. As physicians, our main concern is finding the underlying disease or disorder that is causing headache. The primary headache disorders by definition have no significant abnormalities on their examination, nor relevant findings on neuroimaging. The key to making a diagnosis in the primary headache disorders taking a thorough history. |
Date |
2014-03-06 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2014 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2014: Eye Pain in the Quiet Eye Symposium |
Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2013. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s69p67dr |
Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
183974 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69p67dr |