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==DDx==
==DDx==
==Common==
==Common==
 
# Migraine
 
# Tension  
* Migraine
# Cluster
* Tension  
* Cluster


===Killers===
===Killers===
 
# Meningitis/encephalitis
 
# SAH / sentinel bleed
* Meningitis/encephalitis
# ICH (subdura/epidural)
* SAH / sentinel bleed
# Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
* ICH (subdura/epidural)
# Space occupying lesions
* Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
# Stroke
* Space occupying lesions
# Carbon monoxide poisoning
* Stroke
# Basilar artery dissection
* Carbon monoxide poisoning
# Preeclampsia
* Basilar artery dissection
# Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (pregnancy/post-partum)
* Preeclampsia
# Hypertensive Emergency
* Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (pregnancy/post-partum)
# Depression
* Hypertensive Emergency
* Depression


===Maimers===
===Maimers===
 
# Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
 
# Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
* Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
# Acute glaucoma
* Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
# Acute sinusitis
* Acute glaucoma
* Acute sinusitis
   
   
===Others===
===Others===
 
# Trigeminal neuralgia
 
# Temporomandibular
* Trigeminal neuralgia
# Post LP/ low CSF
* Temporomandibular
# Dehydration
* Post LP/ low CSF
# Analgesia abuse
* Dehydration
# Eye, dental, or derm cause
* Analgesia abuse
# Febrile HA
* Eye, dental, or derm cause
* Febrile HA
 
 


[[Category:Neuro]]
[[Category:Neuro]]

Revision as of 07:21, 28 March 2011

DDx

Common

  1. Migraine
  2. Tension
  3. Cluster

Killers

  1. Meningitis/encephalitis
  2. SAH / sentinel bleed
  3. ICH (subdura/epidural)
  4. Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
  5. Space occupying lesions
  6. Stroke
  7. Carbon monoxide poisoning
  8. Basilar artery dissection
  9. Preeclampsia
  10. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (pregnancy/post-partum)
  11. Hypertensive Emergency
  12. Depression

Maimers

  1. Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
  2. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
  3. Acute glaucoma
  4. Acute sinusitis

Others

  1. Trigeminal neuralgia
  2. Temporomandibular
  3. Post LP/ low CSF
  4. Dehydration
  5. Analgesia abuse
  6. Eye, dental, or derm cause
  7. Febrile HA