Neurology — Flashcards

Auras in migraines typically develop over _____ & last 5-60 minutes

Hint: times

What is the first-line acute management of migraines? _____ or/and Triptan

Cluster headaches are more common in _____ 4:1

Hint: gender

Migraines typically have a _____ character

When a patient does suffer a cluster headache it lasts for _____-3hrs

Cluster headaches are associated with excruciating _____ pain

Hint: location

_____ headache are often described as a(n) "tight band" around the head or a pressure sensation

Cluster headaches are typically _____lateral

During cluster headaches bouts of pain are typically localised to the _____ regions

_____ are the most common primary characterised by a "tight band" around the head or pressure sensation lasting 30min to 7days