Headaches and Craniofacial Pain — Clinical Neurology
Neurology · Clinical Specialties
How it begins
Guía exhaustiva de diagnóstico y tratamiento basada en la Clasificación Internacional de Cefaleas (ICHD-3). Desde la migraña hasta las neuralgias craneales y las cefaleas secundarias de alarma.
What it covers
- Introduction and Classification ICHD-3
- · The International Classification of Headache Disorders — ICHD-3 (2018)
- · Comparative Global Epidemiology
- Anatomy of Cranial Pain and Pathophysiology
- · The Trigeminovascular Pathway — The Central Axis of Primary Headaches
- · Cortical Spread Depression (CSD) — The Basis of the Migraine Aura
- · Central and Peripheral Sensitization — The Chronification of Pain
- Migraine
- · Phases of the Migraine Crisis
- · ICHD-3 Diagnostic Criteria — Migraine without Aura (1.1)
- · Diagnostic Criteria — Migraine with Aura (1.2)
- · Special Clinical Subtypes of Migraine
- · Acute Migraine Treatment
- · Preventive Treatment of Migraine
- Tension Headache
- · ICHD-3 Diagnostic Criteria — Frequent Episodic CT (2.2)
- · Physiopathology
- · Treatment
- Cluster Headache and Other CTA
- · Cluster Headache — Detailed Diagnosis and Treatment
- · Hemicrania Continua — Indomethacin as a Diagnostic Criterion
- Medication Overuse Headache (MOH)
- · Neurobiology of the MOH
- · Treatment of MOH
- Cranial Neuralgias
- · Trigeminal Neuralgia (TN)
- · Other Cranial Neuralgias
- Craniofacial Pain
- · Persistent Idiopathic Facial Pain (PDAP / PIFP)
- · Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (TMJ)
- · Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS)
- · Tolosa-Hunt syndrome
- Alarm Signs in Headache — SNOOP4
- · Thunder Headache — Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- · Giant Cell Arteritis (Horton's Arteritis)
- · Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (Benign HTIC / Pseudotumor Cerebri)
- · Spontaneous Intracranial Hypotension (SIH)
- · Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (CVT)
- Diagnostic Algorithm and Evaluation Scales
- · Clinical History of Headache — SOCRATES
- · Headache Impact Assessment Scales
- · Summary of Differential Diagnosis of Major Headaches
The complete study guide is in the app
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- Subject
- Neurology
- Category
- Clinical Specialties
- Type
- Study Guide
- Sections
- 42
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02