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Author Davidoff, Robert A., 1934-

Title Migraine : Manifestations, Pathogenesis, and Management / Robert A. Davidoff.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.

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Edition 2nd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xix, 511 pages) : illustrations.
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Series Contemporary neurology series ; 65
Contemporary neurology series ; 65.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover -- CONTENTS -- Part I. Clinical Aspects of Migraine -- 1. EPIDEMIOLOGY -- DEFINITION OF MIGRAINE -- DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF MIGRAINE -- MIGRAINE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS -- MIGRAINE PERSONALITY -- MIGRAINE, BEHAVIOR, DISABILITY, AND QUALITY OF LIFE -- COMORBIDITY -- SUMMARY -- 2. GENETICS -- TWIN STUDIES -- MODE OF INHERITANCE -- FAMILIAL HEMIPLEGIC MIGRAINE -- IS MIGRAINE A CHANNELOPATHY? -- CADASIL -- MIGRAINE AND MITOCHONDRIAL DISORDERS -- MELAS -- MERFF -- HLA ANTIGENS -- POLYMORPHISMS ASSOCIATED WITH MIGRAINE SUSCEPTIBILITY -- SUMMARY -- 3. CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS -- PHASES OF MIGRAINE ATTACKS -- MIGRAINE WITHOUT AURA AND MIGRAINE WITH AURA -- PATTERN OF MIGRAINE ATTACKS -- PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS (PRODROMES) -- MIGRAINOUS AURAS -- THE FREE INTERVAL -- MIGRAINOUS HEAD PAIN -- SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH ATTACKS OF MIGRAINE -- BEHAVIOR DURING ATTACKS -- TERMINATION OF ACUTE MIGRAINE ATTACKS AND POSTDROMIC STATE -- SUMMARY -- 4. UNUSUAL FORMS OF MIGRAINE, VARIANTS, AND EQUIVALENTS -- MIGRAINE AURA WITHOUT HEADACHE -- COMPLICATED MIGRAINE -- POST-TRAUMATIC MIGRAINE -- TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE -- CLUSTER MIGRAINE -- STATUS MIGRAINOSUS -- MIGRAINE EQUIVALENTS AND PUTATIVE MIGRAINE EQUIVALENTS -- OPHTHALMOPLEGIC MIGRAINE -- ALTERNATING HEMIPLEGIA OF CHILDHOOD -- POSTICTAL HEADACHES -- SUMMARY -- 5. INITIATORS, PRECIPITATORS, AND TRIGGERS -- INITIATION OF MIGRAINE -- PRECIPITATION OF INDIVIDUAL ATTACKS -- PSYCHOSOCIAL STRESS -- DIETARY FACTORS -- ALLERGY -- HUNGER AND HYPOGLYCEMIA -- SLEEP -- EXERTION -- PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- HYPERSENSITIVITY TO ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS -- PRESCRIPTION DRUGS -- ILLICIT DRUGS -- TRAUMA-TRIGGERED MIGRAINE -- DISORDERS OF THE NECK -- MEDICAL CONDITIONS -- SUMMARY -- 6. HORMONES -- MENARCHE -- MENSTRUATION -- ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES -- PREGNANCY -- DELIVERY -- LACTATION -- MENOPAUSE AND POSTMENOPAUSE -- SUMMARY -- 7. EXAMINATION AND INVESTIGATION OF THE MIGRAINEUR -- THE MIGRAINE HISTORY -- CLINICAL EXAMINATION OF THE PATIENT WITH MIGRAINE -- IMAGING PROCEDURES -- ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL STUDIES -- OTHER DIAGNOSTIC TESTS -- SUMMARY -- 8. DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS -- TENSION-TYPE HEADACHE -- CLUSTER HEADACHE -- HEADACHES OF CERVICAL ORIGIN -- TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION -- UNRUPTURED ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS AND MIGRAINOUS AURAS -- EXPANDING INTRACRANIAL LESIONS -- GIANT CELL ARTERITIS -- TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA -- IDIOPATHIC INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION -- LOW CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE -- HEADACHE WITH CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PLEOCYTOSIS -- OPHTHALMOLOGICAL HEADACHES -- SINUSITIS -- HYPERTENSION -- PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA -- HEADACHES AS EMERGENCIES -- SUMMARY -- Part II. Pathophysiology -- 9. THE PRODROME AND THE AURA -- PRODROMES -- THE WOLFF HYPOTHESIS AND THE PRIMARY NEURONAL HYPOTHESIS -- CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW -- XENON ([sup(133)]XE) METHODS -- INTERICTAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW MEASUREMENTS -- CHANGES IN CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW DURING THE AURA -- SERIAL REGIONAL CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW MEASUREMENTS -- SPREADING DEPRESSION -- MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY -- POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY -- FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING --T$83.
Summary The second edition of this study focuses on migraine's diverse variations, its pathophysiology, and its treatment. It combines a practical approach to the clinical aspects of migraine, an assessment of the mechanisms of headache, and a review of management programmes for migraine.
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Subject Migraine.
Migraine.
Migraine Disorders.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Davidoff, Robert A., 1934- Migraine. 2nd ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002 (DLC) 2001036606
ISBN 9780198031352 (electronic book)
0198031351 (electronic book)
0195137051 (Cloth)
9780195137057