HEAD AND NECK SURGERY
Temporal Bone Malignancy
and Charles P. Molumi2 (1) University of Papua New Guinea and Port Moresby General Hospital, Boroko, National Capital District, Papua New Guinea (2) Port Moresby General Hospital, Boroko, National Capital District, Papua…
Refractory Chronic Migraine Therapy with Botulinum Toxin A
Fig. 6.1 Application of Botox (onabotulinumtoxinA) for chronic migraine according to the PREEMPT study protocol (155 IU “fixed dose, fixed site” and optional 40 IU “follow the pain”) (Illustrations by…
Headaches in Patients with Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Fig. 34.1 Fundus phlebography: bilateral papilloedema with peripapillary haemorrhages ((a) right eye on admission, (b) right eye after treatment) The re-evaluation of clinical history neither showed evidence of recent cranial/extracranial…
Central Neuropathic Pain: Multiple Sclerosis-Related Headaches
Fig. 39.1 (a, b) Multiple cervical lesions noted on MRI spine consistent with multiple sclerosis Fig. 39.2 (a, b) Periventricular and juxtacortical lesions on MRI brain After the workup, the…
Tension-Type Headache
Fig. 21.1 Diagnostic diary for case 1, indicating a chronic, daily tension-type headache and 1 day with migraine without aura Case 2 A 32-year-old man was referred with a chronic,…
Headache Attributed to Paracranial Inflammatory Disorders
Fig. 29.1 Masses of Gram-positive extracellular diplococci (Streptococcus pneumoniae) surrounded by activated leucocytes in the CSF Latex agglutination-based rapid tests are available for major meningitis pathogens, but imperfect sensitivity and…
Tumor-Related Headache
7.4. Headache attributed to intracranial neoplasia Description: Headache caused by intracranial neoplasia Diagnostic criteria: A. Any headache fulfilling criterion C B. Intracranial neoplasia has been diagnosed C. Evidence of causation…
Headache Attributed to Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH)
Fig. 32.1 CT scan done on the third day of sudden-onset severe headache which shows hemorrhage within the anterior interhemispheric fissure and bilateral sylvian cisterns more prominent on the left…
Aura Without Migraine
Fig. 3.1 Drawings made by the patient of the images seen during the episodes. Here the drawing represents the start of the episode in the central part Fig. 3.2 The…