This book provides an overview of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of migraine. Written by a leading scientist in the field, it is aimed at all physicians who treat patients with migraine, for example, in internal medicine, general practice, pain management, or neurology. The second edition is completely updated and addresses, among other things, the remarkable progress made in migraine research and therapy in recent years. This includes modern precision medicine, which specifically targets the regulation of neurotransmitters and neuropeptides, as well as new therapies with triptans, monoclonal antibodies, gepants, ditans, neurotoxins, and neuromodulation, which have revolutionized treatment options and opened up individualized approaches for lasting relief. Contents include: The healthcare landscape for headaches; Phases of migraine and trigger factors; Diagnosis and differential diagnosis; Course and prognosis; Drug and non-drug therapy; Migraine prophylaxis; Chronic migraine and medication-overuse headache; Migraine in children and women

The author:
Prof. Dr. med. Dipl.-Psych. Hartmut Göbel, MMHM, Director of the Kiel Pain Clinic, Migraine and Headache Center, DGS Excellence Center for Headache, Head of the Master's program in Migraine and Headache Medicine at the University of Kiel

Textbook. Hardcover
2nd edition 2025. 2025
xix, 635 pp. 140 color illustrations.
Springer. ISBN 978-3-662-70984-9
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