Full Description
A practical approach to the recognition and management of all aspects of migraine Migraine, characterized by periodic bursts of severe debilitating headache, is increasingly recognized as being not only a disease in its own right, but as a disorder that co-occurs with other disorders. Comorbidity in Migraine presents a clinically-oriented, comprehensive treatment approach to migraine. The international collection of authors cover:
Migraine and Psychiatric Disorders
Migraine and Vascular disorders
Migraine and Epilepsy
Migraine and other Pain Disorders
Migraine and Medication Overuse
Case vignettes and management algorithms enhance the clinical utility of the book.Comorbidity in Migraine enhances your ability to treat your migraine patients effectively to improve their quality of life.
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Contents
Preface. List of Contributors.
1 Psychiatric Comorbidity in Migraine (Françoise Radat, Amanda Kalaydjian and Kathleen R. Merikangas).
2 Migraine and Stroke (Tobias Kurth and Hans-Christoph Diener).
3 Cardiovascular Disorders (Ann I. Scher and David W. Dodick).
4 Patent Foramen Ovale and Migraine (Todd J. Schwedt and Jean Schoenen).
5 Comorbidity of Migraine and Epilepsy (Sheryl Haut, Shira Markowitz and Richard B. Lipton).
6 Migraine and Other Pain Disorders (Lars Jacob Stovner, Knut Hagen and Rami Burstein).
7 Migraine and Medication Overuse (Stephen D. Silberstein).
8 Migraine and Other Comorbidities: Obesity, Temporomandibular Disorders and Contact Points (Marcelo E. Bigal).
9 Migraine Comorbidities in Children (Çiçek Wöber-Bingöl and Andrew Hershey).
10 Optimal Management of Migraine Taking Into Account Comorbidities and 'Positive Side Effects' (Peter S. Sándor, David W. Dodick and Jean Schoenen).
Index.
