Handbook of Headache  (English, Paperback, Evans Randolph W.)

This handbook is a practical and easily accessible guide to the diagnosis and management of headache patients. Geared to both primary care physicians and neurologists, the book presents a systematic approach to diagnosis and offers expert recommendations for treating all types of headaches, including migraine, tension and cluster headaches, headache during pregnancy, headache in children, headaches with onset after age 50, and head and neck trauma. FEATURES: Pocket-sized, concise format Clinical focus - diagnosis and treatment Chapter of clinical cases - "what's my headache" Patient information resources, questionnaires, and a headache diary NEW TO THIS EDITION: New drug treatments for headache: topiramate, almotriptan, frovatriptan, botox, and tizanidine All chapters fully updated