Chronic Daily Headache: Mechanisms and Principles of Management
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Diagnosis and management of chronic daily headache.
Chronic daily headache (CDH) is a descriptive term that encompasses multiple headache diagnoses and affects approximately 4% of the general adult population. Chronic daily headache results in significant pain and suffering with substantial impact on quality of life, and enormous economic costs to society. Although most patients with primary CDH suffer from chronic migraine or chronic tension-ty...
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• Objective: To review the classification, diagnosis, and management of chronic daily headache (CDH). • Methods: Qualititative assessment of the literature. • Results: Many patients present to their physicians with frequent or even daily head pain. Careful evaluation of these patients is essential to rule out a number of possible secondary causes of persistent headache, such as trauma, vascular...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Pain and Headache Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1531-3433,1534-3081
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-016-0542-3