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==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
*High-flow O2 (effective in 70% of pts) | |||
*DHE | |||
*Sumatriptan | |||
==Disposition== | ==Disposition== | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Headache]] | |||
*[[Migraine Headache]] | |||
*[[Tension Headache]] | |||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
Revision as of 06:02, 1 October 2011
Definition
- At least 5 attacks of HA fulfilling the following criteria:
- 1. Severe unilateral orbital, supraorbital, or temporal pain lasting 15–180 min if untreated
- 2. HA is accompanied by at least one of the following:
- a. Ipsilateral conjunctival injection and/or lacrimation
- b. Ipsilateral nasal congestion and/or rhinorrhea
- c. Ipsilateral eyelid edema
- d. Ipsilateral forehead and facial sweating
- e. Ipsilateral miosis and/or ptosis
- f. A sense of restlessness or agitation
- 3. Attacks have a frequency from one every other day to eight per day
- 4. Not attributed to another disorder
Diagnosis
Work-Up
DDx
Treatment
- High-flow O2 (effective in 70% of pts)
- DHE
- Sumatriptan
Disposition
See Also
Source
- Tintinalli
- International Headache Society Diagnostic Criteria
