Neurology — Flashcards

Migraines can be categorised into _____ or chronic depending on the frequency of attacks

_____ are a rare primary headache characterised by severe recurring headaches accompanied by autonomic symptoms

Tension headaches are typically _____

Hint: severity

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

Cluster headaches are typically _____lateral

Migraines typically present as a pulsating pain with _____, photophobia, or phonophobia

Migraines affect _____ with a ratio of 3:1

Hint: gender

Migraines are a diagnosis of _____

Tension headaches are _____

Hint: non-/pulsatile

During a bout of cluster headaches, each attack of pain occurs at _____ time each day on the same side of the head