Headache, consciousness Flashcards
1
Q
Treatment of acute migraine attacks
A
Analgesics
Specific medicines that ends in triptansi
Antiemetic (metoklopramid, Domperidon)
2
Q
Differential diagnosis between migraine and tension-type headache
A
Migraine: recurrent episodes, nausea, sensitivity to light with normal neurological status
Tension-type headache: bilateral headache, normal neurological status
3
Q
Structures that enable consciousness
A
Lateral prefrontal cortex
Posterior parietal cortex
Thalamus
