Headaches Flashcards
What type of headache is the only Bilaterally Presenting Headache?
Tension Type
Migraines have what type of pain distribution?
Unilateral Pain
Cervicogenic Headaches have what type of pain distribution?
Unilateral Pain, interrelated cervical pain on ipsi side
Cluster Type Headaches have what type of pain distribution?
- Unilateral
- Orbital
- Supraorbital
- Temporal
(Or a Combination of these sites)
Cervicogenic Headaches typically are aggravated with what motions?
Symptoms Aggravated By:
- Movements or Sustained Postures of the Cervical Spine/Neck
(+) Special Tests for Cervicogenic Headaches?
(+) Cervical Flexion Rotation Test
Pain Description of Cluster Type Headaches?
- Sharp
- Throbbing
- Boring
Non pain symptoms associated with Cluster Type Headaches?
Autonomic Symptoms
Quality of Pain associated with Migraines?
- Moderate or Severe Intensity
- Pulsating Quality
Associated signs and Symptoms of Migraines?
- Aura
- Nausea
- Photophobia
- Phonophobia
Duration of Symptoms: Cluster
15 minutes - 3 hours
Duration of Symptoms: Migraine
4 - 72 hours
Tension type headache symptom quality?
Pressing - Tightening Quality