Post-traumatic Headache:
An Uncommon but Treatable Entity
Published: February 1, 2014 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2014/.4047
Devendra Mishra, Satnam Kaur
1. Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi, India.
2. Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics,Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Devendra Mishra,
Associate Professor, Headache Clinic, Department of Paediatrics, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, Delhi 110 002, India.
Phone: 9968604316: Fax:23236031, E-mail: drdm@outlook.com
Post-traumatic headache is a recognized sequel of all types of head injuries and reported in up to 6.8% of children with head–injuries. Two varieties, acute (resolving within 3 months) and persistent have been described. We report three cases and discuss pertinent issues for the clinicians.
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