Neurology Pearls: Migraine & Tension Headache Evaluation & Treatment

Explore a comprehensive physician grand rounds presentation on migraine and tension headache evaluation and treatment. Delve into various types of headaches, primary and secondary headache syndromes, and cranial neuropathy. Learn to identify red flags, understand migraine definitions, signs, symptoms, and triggers. Examine the differences between migraine and tension headaches through case studies. Discover effective headache management techniques, including rating scales, calendars, and a wide range of medications for both acute and preventive treatment. Gain insights into emergency room interventions, nerve blocks, and cutting-edge treatments like calcitonin gene-related peptide antagonists. Enhance your knowledge of neurology and improve your ability to diagnose and treat headache disorders effectively.

Introduction
Topics
Types of headaches
Medications for tension headaches
Primary headache syndromes
Secondary headache syndromes
Cranial neuropathy
Red flags
Types of migraines
Migraine definition
Signs and Symptoms
Migraine Aura
Post Drummel Syndrome
Migraine Triggers
Migraine Findings
Tension Headaches
Triggers
Case Study
Migraine vs Tension Headache
Headache Management
Headache Rating Scale
Headache Calendar
Headache Medicine
Migraine Medications
Acute Medications
ER Medications
Nerve Blocks
calcitonin gene related peptide antagonists
Preventive Medicines