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# Acute obstructive hydrocephalus | # Acute obstructive hydrocephalus | ||
# Space occupying lesions | # Space occupying lesions | ||
# [[Stroke]] | # [[Stroke (CVA)]] | ||
# Carbon monoxide poisoning | # Carbon monoxide poisoning | ||
# Basilar artery dissection | # Basilar artery dissection | ||
Revision as of 19:36, 16 July 2011
DDx
Common
- Migraine
- Tension
- Cluster
Killers
- Meningitis/encephalitis
- SAH / sentinel bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) (subdura/epidural)
- Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
- Space occupying lesions
- Stroke (CVA)
- Carbon monoxide poisoning
- Basilar artery dissection
- Preeclampsia
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (pregnancy/post-partum)
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Depression
Maimers
- Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
- Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)
- Acute glaucoma
- Acute sinusitis
Others
- Trigeminal neuralgia
- Temporomandibular
- Post LP/ low CSF
- Dehydration
- Analgesia abuse
- Eye, dental, or derm cause
- Febrile HA