Primary headaches in children under the age of 7 years topical collection on childhood and adolescent headache

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Abu Arafeh, Ishaq ^a   Howells, Rachel ^b  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL DEVON AND EXETER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Children; Cluster Headache; Management; Primary Headache; Tension Type Headache

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; IBUPROFEN; INDOMETACIN; PARACETAMOL; PIZOTIFEN; PROPRANOLOL; SUMATRIPTAN; TOPIRAMATE; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC TENSION HEADACHE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPISODIC TENSION HEADACHE; EVENING DOSAGE; HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL HISTORY; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGEN THERAPY; PAROXYSMAL HEMICRANIA; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEADACHE; PROGNOSIS; STABBING HEADACHE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; ANAMNESIS; ANOREXIA; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NAUSEA; PALLOR; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; TENSION HEADACHE; TRIGEMINAL AUTONOMIC CEPHALALGIA; VOMITING;

ANOREXIA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PALLOR; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE; TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE; TRIGEMINAL AUTONOMIC CEPHALALGIAS; VOMITING;

EID: 84896701200     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: 15343081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-013-0401-4     Document Type: Article

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