Cervicogenic headache can be confused with migraine headache, which conditions multiple admissions to emergency services, within the established treatments, the international headache society establishes the blockade of the greater occipital nerve (GON) with local anesthetics as necessary for the diagnos...
RESUMEN: La migraña es una cefalea primaria frecuente y debilitante. Los pacientes con crisis de migraña agudas y severas usualmente deben consultar por servicios de guardia, y el tratamiento convencional para el ataque de migraña incluye diversos fármacos como antiinflamatorios no esteroideos, tript...
Introdução: O manejo da cefaleia nas salas de urgência e emergência
deve ser baseada em uma anamnese detalhada para que o diagnóstico
e tratamento sejam adequados, entretanto não é o que se encontra nos
atendimentos. Objetivo: Avaliar o manejo do atendimento das cefaleias em
uma sala de Urgência ...
ABSTRACT A 62-year-old woman was admitted to our clinic with the complaints of periorbital ecchymosis and subconjunctival hemorrhage that are visible, especially on the right eye. We noted that her complaints began the day after she underwent leech therapy on the glabella area for headache. On the glabel...
ABSTRACT Migraine adds to the burden of patients suffering from multiple sclerosis (MS). The ID-migraine is a useful tool for screening migraine, and the Migraine Disability Assessment questionnaire can evaluate disease burden. The aim of the present study was to assess the presence and burden of migrain...
Con el propósito de caracterizar los pacientes con crisis hipertensivas que acuden al Cuerpo de Guardia del Instituto de Cardiología y Cirugía Cardiovascular, se realizó un estudio observacional prospectivo en 128 pacientes consecutivos con cifras elevadas y síntomas atribuibles de ataque a órgano ...
Objectives: Primary headaches are often seen by Clinicians on duty at Emergency Services. We have investigated the treatment of such patients by 43 medical doctors who have been working at Emergency Services in the city of Santos and surrounding towns for many years. Results: We confirmed the high preval...
