The common complaint of headache usually has a benign cause, most often a primary
headache syndrome. The history and neurologic and general physical examinations usually …

Headache is a common complaint in the emergency department (ED). In order to examine
headache work-ups and diagnoses across the USA, we queried a representative sample of …

Adults seeking treatment at hospitals' Emergency Departments (EDs) because of headache
represent a major health-care issue. To date, there are no special guidelines for …

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Acute pain is the most frequent complaint in emergency department
(ED) admissions, but its management is often neglected, placing patients at risk of …

Objective.—When patients present to an emergency department because of nontraumatic
headache, they often present a diagnostic challenge. This study aimed to examine the utility …

Background and aim Headache is very often the cause for seeking an emergency
department (ED). However, less is known about the different diagnosis of headache …

Objectives Because early etiologic identification is critical to select appropriate specific
status epilepticus (SE) management, we aim to validate a clinical tool we developed that …

Objective Migraine causes more than 1.2 million visits to US emergency departments (EDs)
annually. Many of these visits are revisits among patients who had already been treated in …

Objective Neuroimaging in headache patients identifies clinically significant neurological
abnormalities and plays an important role in excluding secondary headache diagnoses. We …

Objective To determine the diagnostic accuracy of an algorithm structured in four clinical
scenarios to discriminate benign primary headaches from serious secondary non-traumatic …