Thunderclap headache
The aim is to review the background underlying the debate related to the alternative nomenclatures for and the most appropriate diagnostic evaluation of patients with thunderclap headache. The clinical profile and differential diagnosis of thunderclap headache is described, and a nosological framewo...
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Published in | Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry Vol. 72; no. 1; pp. 6 - 11 |
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Format | Journal Article Book Review |
Language | English |
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London
BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
01.01.2002
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Summary: | The aim is to review the background underlying the debate related to the alternative nomenclatures for and the most appropriate diagnostic evaluation of patients with thunderclap headache. The clinical profile and differential diagnosis of thunderclap headache is described, and a nosological framework and diagnostic approach to this group of patients is proposed. |
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Bibliography: | local:0720006 Correspondence to: Dr D W Dodick, Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, 13400 East Shea Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona 85259, USA; dodick.david@mayo.edu istex:80D7CF7D0E65F095215A42AFF0486A6778131146 ark:/67375/NVC-5NKZ4R59-H PMID:11784817 href:jnnp-72-6.pdf |
ISSN: | 0022-3050 1468-330X |
DOI: | 10.1136/jnnp.72.1.6 |