Cluster Headaches Flashcards
1
Q
Around what area do cluster headaches cause pain
A
The eye
2
Q
What is a typical patient with a cluster headache likely to be
A
Middle aged smoker
3
Q
Symptoms of a cluster headache (any 3)
A
Red swollen watering eye
Pupil constriction (miosis)
Ptosis
Nasal discharge
Facial sweating
4
Q
Acute management of cluster headaches (2)
A
High flow oxygen for 15 minutes
Triptans
