Tension headache differential diagnosis
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Overview
Differential diagnosis of tension-type headache includes; Migraine, Cluster headache, Secondary headaches such as Medication overuse, Sinus headache and Cervicogenic headache.
Differential diagnosis
Differential diagnosis of tension-type headache includes[1][2][3][4]
- Migraine
- Cluster headache
- Secondary headaches
- Medication overuse
- Sinus headache
- Cervicogenic headache
- Headache associated with an underlying intracranial lesion
- Intracranial large artery aneurysms
- Meningiomas
- Brain arteriovenous malformations
- Pituitary macroadenomas
- Recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- Metallic foreign body in the maxillary sinus
- Aspergilloma in sphenoid sinus
- Benign posterior fossa tumor
- Cavernous hemangioma
References
- ↑ Berk T, Ashina S, Martin V, Newman L, Vij B (December 2018). "Diagnosis and Treatment of Primary Headache Disorders in Older Adults". J Am Geriatr Soc. 66 (12): 2408–2416. doi:10.1111/jgs.15586. PMID 30251385.
- ↑ Lipton RB, Cady RK, Stewart WF, Wilks K, Hall C (May 2002). "Diagnostic lessons from the spectrum study". Neurology. 58 (9 Suppl 6): S27–31. doi:10.1212/wnl.58.9_suppl_6.s27. PMID 12011271.
- ↑ Lipton RB, Stewart WF, Cady R, Hall C, O'Quinn S, Kuhn T, Gutterman D (2000). "2000 Wolfe Award. Sumatriptan for the range of headaches in migraine sufferers: results of the Spectrum Study". Headache. 40 (10): 783–91. doi:10.1046/j.1526-4610.2000.00143.x. PMID 11135021.
- ↑ Rasmussen BK (February 1995). "Epidemiology of headache". Cephalalgia. 15 (1): 45–68. doi:10.1046/j.1468-2982.1995.1501045.x. PMID 7758098.