Multiple lesions in the lungs, brain, and eyes developed shortly after near drowning in a car accident, caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. Fungal infection should be considered in rapidly progressing brain abscesses.
Impairment of the glymphatic system is implicated in numerous neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, and sleep disturbances. Does it also play a role in migraine pathogenesis?
RIH is a common complication after treatment of spontaneous intracranial hypotension, presenting as a transient high-pressure headache. How does it develop and how should you manage it?
Primary headaches are prevalent and often debilitating, but the underlying pathologies of secondary headaches make them particularly ominous. This article explores subarachnoid hemorrhage, cervical artery dissection, cerebral venous thrombosis, meningitis, obstructive hydrocephalus, and brain tumor.
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Multiple lesions in the lungs, brain, and eyes developed shortly after near drowning in a car accident, caused by Scedosporium apiospermum. Fungal infection should be considered in rapidly progressing brain abscesses.
Headache is relatively common in patients after stent placement for intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis, but this is the first report of nummular headache.
Osteomas are benign tumors containing cortical and cancellous bone tissues. 18 years after a head trauma, a huge osteoma was discovered following a month of headaches, syncope episodes, and blurred vision.
TTH is the most prevalent primary headache and ranks as the second most common chronic disease globally [ 1 ]. Data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study estimate that in 2017, approximately 2.33 billion people globally suffered from TTH …
HeadacheNon-pharmacologic Aspects of Pain, Migraine, and Headache (D Buse, Section Editor)
Therapeutic pain education is advised within the multimodal physiotherapy management of migraine [ 1 , 2 •]. Including such education has already proven to be beneficial to decrease the frequency of migraine attacks [ 2 •]. A higher headache …
Open AccessTension HeadacheChronic Daily Headache (S-J Wang and S-P Chen, Section Editors)
Tension-type headache (TTH) is a widely prevalent primary bilateral headache of mild to moderate intensity characterized by a pressing or tightening sensation and not aggravated by routine physical activity. Depending on the frequency, TTH can be …
Cluster headache (International Classification of Headache Disorders third edition, ICHD-3 3.1) is a primary headache disorder affecting around 0.12% of individuals. It is characterized by severe headache attacks causing significant negative …
Neuroimaging plays an increasingly critical role in clinical practice. PET Pearls is an interactive activity designed to improve your confidence and accuracy when interpreting imaging for early signs of cognitive impairment.
STEM-PD, the first in-human safety trial of stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease, began this year and marks a huge step forward for this type of treatment.
We talk to Prof. Malin Parmar about why stem cell therapy is such a good option for patients with Parkinson’s disease and get an update on the current status of the trial.
TTH is the most prevalent primary headache and ranks as the second most common chronic disease globally [ 1 ]. Data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study estimate that in 2017, approximately 2.33 billion people globally suffered from TTH …
Open AccessTension HeadacheChronic Daily Headache (S-J Wang and S-P Chen, Section Editors)
Tension-type headache (TTH) is a widely prevalent primary bilateral headache of mild to moderate intensity characterized by a pressing or tightening sensation and not aggravated by routine physical activity. Depending on the frequency, TTH can be …
Open AccessCluster HeadacheChronic Daily Headache (S-J Wang and S-P Chen, Section Editors)
Cluster headache (CH) is a primary headache disorder listed under the category of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia (TAC), as defined by the International Classification Headache Disorders, 3rd edition (ICHD-3) [ 1 ]. CH is characterized by severe …
Chronic pain has a huge impact on patients’ quality of life, daily living, psychosocial health and poses a remarkable economic burden [ 1 ]. Different pain conditions seem to occur coincidentally, the exact nature of which remains to be explored [ …