TERMS Flashcards
what is this?
total blindness, then with common symptoms associated with migraine:
hemicrania, photophobia, photophobia, n/v, various auras
confusion lasts 30 min or so, then followed by throbbing occipital HA
Bickerstaff migraine
what is this?
facial migraine seen in older patients in jaw or neck/upper face
ddx: carotid dissection medical emergency
carotidynia
periorbital pain with emesis, then ptosis and complete 3rd nerve palsy, which may persist for weeks usually in childhood
what is this?
ophthalmoplegic
name this?
psychic stress
muscle contraction no longer felt to be an etiology
tension type headache
name this?
male dominant, migraines are female 3:1 and can be alcohol provoked
cluster type headache