Hi dears
our Dr IYAD EBRAHIM (neuromedecin) said that he always ask this question in practical exam in 6th year the question is:
how to classify headache?
the answer :
according to cronology which mean the onset to
1-acute:
common cause:
-subarchnoid and intracranial hge
-meningitis or encephalitis
-glaucoma,iritis
less common cause:
-seizure
-post lumber puncture
-hypertensive encephalitis
2-subacute:
-giant cell arteritis(temporal)
-intracranial mass(tumor,abscess,.....)
-trigemenal,glossopharyngeal,post herpetic neuralgia
-hypertention(including pheochromocytoma,use of MAO inhibitor,tyramine)
3-chronic
-migraine
-cluster and tention headach
-sinusitis
-cervical spine disease
best wishes
regards

thanks shereen
it is mentioned in Macloed also...

even there is other classification including acute single episode and acute recurrent..

anyhow
thanks again for sharing
stay helping us with dr. ayad...hhhhhhhhhhhhh

ty sheereen and ty Loay
When we face dr.ayad in final year examination orally we may forget even our names! |o|

you are most welcom
it's really my pleasure
Dr. Eyad also said that he love these 2 questions and always ask;
vascular demintia
brown squard syndrom
best wishes
regards