An analysis of the sidedness of the headaches, sinus disease, concha bullosa, and/or septal deviation is presented. Conclusions.— The majority of "sinus headache" patients satisfy the IHS criteria for migraine. Surprisingly, these patients often have radiographic sinus disease. This raises the ...
With these types of headaches no imaging modality has proved to be necessary. With current literature, the migraine headache can be investigated with MRI and gives positive results. For secondary type of headache hemorrhage has been estab...
Presentation of Case A 37-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of headaches and memory loss. She was well until seven months earlier, when she began to experience nausea and vomiting. Two days later a brief syncopal episode occurred, and a few days thereafter she became ...
Sudden onset headaches are clinically concerning for SAH, which can have devastating long-term consequences if misdiagnosed. Unfortunately, migraine headaches outnumber SAH headaches 50:1 in ED settings and do not benefit from CT-imaging of your brain, evaluation of your cerebrospinal fluid,...
In the second case, a 20-year-old man with a medical history of intermittent headaches for 5 years was treated by his general practitioner with a drug for migraine for the past 2 years. After a party, he was brought to the hospital unconscious. Acute computed tomography (CT) scan was ...
Objective.— To evaluate the sinus CT scan findings in "sinus headache" migraineurs, and to compare the findings to nonmigraine "sinus headache" patients. Background.— The majority of patients presenting with "sinus headache" satisfy the International Headache Society (IHS) criteria ...
A method and system to diagnose and treat headaches in a patient. Data from a computer tomography scan of at least one nasal cavity and one sinus cavity of the patient and a set of headache and congestion data provided by the patient are matched to at least one surgery plan. An ...
A method and system to treat headaches in a patient by performing surgery via at least one nostril. Data from a computer tomography scan of at least one nasal cavity and one sinus cavity of the patient and a completed headache questionnaire are matched to at least one nasal/sinus surgery ...
A method and system to treat headaches in a patient by performing surgery via at least one nostril. Data from a computer tomography scan of at least one nasal cavity and one sinus cavity of the patient and a completed headache questionnaire are matched to at least one nasal/sinus surgery ...
For the overall group 28% were abnormal while 26% of the patients with migraine and 33% of those with tension headaches had abnormal scans. Our findings were similar to several smaller studies in more seriously disabled patients. Follow-up studies are planned to determine if our CT Scan ...