Neurology — Flashcards

What is the second-line prophylactic management for migraines? _____

Cluster headaches can be categorised into _____ or chronic based on the frequency of attacks

Cluster headaches are typically _____

Hint: severity

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

Migraines affect _____ with a ratio of 3:1

Hint: gender

Migraines are typically _____

Hint: severity

Tension headaches _____ associated with aura, nausea/vomiting, or aggravated by routine physical activity

Hint: are/-not

What primary headache type is most commonly associated with emotional tension, anxiety, tiredness or stress? _____

Cluster headaches can be triggered by anything (eg alcohol, being hot, strong smells) and patients should _____ when having a bout

Hint: advice