Tension-type headache in the elderly

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 474-478

  Crystal, Sara C ^a   Grosberg, Brian M ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; KETOPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORTRIPTYLINE; TIZANIDINE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANOREXIA; ANTICHOLINERGIC SYNDROME; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHRONIC DAILY HEADACHE; CHRONIC TENSION HEADACHE; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONFUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; EPISODIC TENSION HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RELAXATION TRAINING; REVIEW; SECONDARY HEADACHE; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; TENSION HEADACHE; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

AGED; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE;

EID: 70449513765     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-009-0076-z     Document Type: Review

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