The standard work on migraines, headaches and facial pain

Headaches are number 1. Over 400 different main diagnoses are differentiated today. The work extensively describes the current state of knowledge on causes, diagnostics and contemporary therapy of the different forms of headache. The structure and logic of international headache classification follow, taking into account the latest evidence -based guidelines. The practice book is ideal for all clinical issues on all migraine and headache forms. It is aimed at doctors of all specialist areas, psychologists, physiotherapists, sports therapists and other professional groups who treat patients with migraines and headaches. The 4th edition appears comprehensively updated, supplemented and revised. The new edition takes up the enormous increase in knowledge in the entire area of ​​migraine and headache therapy.

From the content

  • Classification, diagnosis and therapy of all known types of headaches based on the current 3rd edition of the International Headache Classification
  • Pathomechanisms, progression and chronicity factors
  • Targeted prevention and acute therapy based on the latest scientific standards
  • All modern therapeutic procedures: behavioral measures, attack therapy, preventive medication, psychotherapy, physiotherapy, neuromodulation and much more
  • New developments in the field of triptans, onabotulinum toxin A, monoclonal antibodies against the calcitonin gene-related peptides (CGRP) receptor or against CGRP, panted, ditane, pacap uva
  • Comorbidities, psychological interventions, relaxation techniques, sport and physiotherapy
  • Organization, quality assurance, coding, economic efficiency, social law
  • Prevention and treatment of complications, progression and chronicity
  • Coordinated and integrated care, multidisciplinary, multimodal complex treatment

Chapter

1. Classification of headache .- 2. Diagnostics of headache .- 3. Clinical examination in headache .- 4. Epidemiology of headache .- 5. The supply landscape for headache .- 6. Migraine .- 7. Headache from voltage type. Headache diseases.- 10. Paroxysmal Hemikranie and Sunct. 11. Other primary headache. 12. 16. Headache due to a substance or its withdrawal. 17. Headache due to an infection .- 18. Headache attributed to a disturbance of the homootis. 19. Back to mental disorders.- 21. Cranial neuralgia and central causes of facial pain.- 22. Other headaches, cranial neuralgia, central or primary facial pain.

The author

Prof. Dr. med. Dipl.-Psych. Hartmut Göbel , director of the Pain Clinic Kiel, Migraine and Headache Center, DGS-Excellence Center Headache, Head of the Master Studies Migraine and Headache Medicine at the University of Kiel

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Cover
bound edition

Publication date
18.04.2025

Images
XIV, with 437 AMIT 391 illustrations, 391 Fig. In color., Black and white illustrations, colored illustrations

Verlag
Springer Berlin

Number of pages
1072

Dimensions (l/b/h)
28.5/21.5/6 cm

Weight
3159 g

Edition
4. Edition

Language
German

ISBN
978-3-662-68872-4

Manufacturer address
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