Neurology — Flashcards

What is the prophylactic management for cluster headaches? _____

_____ is characterised by migraine headaches accompanied by motor weakness during the preceding aura phase

Tension headaches are _____

Hint: non-/pulsatile

How does triptan management for migraines change in < 18 years vs adults? _____

Tension headaches are almost always _____lateral

Migraines are typically _____

Hint: severity

A 28 year-old asthmatic female wants a medication to help prevent her migraines, what do you give her? _____

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

Migraines are a diagnosis of _____

Cluster headaches are typically _____lateral