Cough Headache
Key WordsArnold-Chiari Type I malformation, Cough Headache, exertional headache, indomethacin, sexual headache, symptomatic cough headache, Valsalva maneuver ICD-10 CODE R51 The Clinical Syndrome Cough headache is a term used…
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Sexual Headache
Key wordsdull sexual headache, explosive sexual headache, indomethacin, magnesium, posterual sexual headache, primary headache associated with sexual activity, propranolol, sexual headache, thunderclap headache ICD-10 CODE R51 The Clinical Syndrome…
Charlin Syndrome
Key WordsCharlin’s syndrome, Charlin-Sluder syndrome, eye pain, facial pain, headache, nasociliary ganglion, nasociliary nerve block cluster headache, nasociliary neuralgia ICD-10 CODE G50.0 Clinical Syndrome Charlin syndrome, also known as…
Hemicrania Continua
Key wordsautonomic trigeminal cephalgias, chronic paroxysma hemicranias, cluster headache, hemicrania continuas, horner’s syndrome, indomethacin, indomethacin responsive headaches, sjaastad syndrome, trigeminal autonomic cephalgias, unilateral headaches ICD-10 CODE G44.51 Clinical Syndrome…
Supraorbital Neuralgia
ICD-10 CODE G50.0 Clinical Syndrome The pain of supraorbital neuralgia is characterized as persistent pain in the supraorbital region and forehead with occasional sudden, shock-like paresthesias in the distribution of…
Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania
ICD-10 CODE R51 Clinical Syndrome Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania, which is also known as Sjaastad syndrome, shares many characteristics of its more common analogue, cluster headache, but has several important differences…
Ice Pick Headache
ICD-10 CODE R51 Clinical Syndrome Ice pick headache is a constellation of symptoms consisting of paroxysms of stabbing jabs and jolts that occur primarily in the first division of the…
Head and Neck Blocks
Abstract The addition of head and neck blocks to a pain management physician’s skill set can be rewarding for the practitioner as well as the patient. An understanding of the…
Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound-Guided Sympathetic Blocks: Stellate Ganglion, Lumbar Sympathetic Blocks, and Visceral Sympathetic Blocks
Abstract The paravertebral sympathetic chain extends from the neck down to the coccyx where it fuses to become a single ganglion. Besides its role in the defense of the body,…
Ultrasound-Guided Musculoskeletal Injections—Shoulder, Hip, and Knee
Abstract The application of ultrasound for musculoskeletal injection is becoming a popular technique. As pain originating from the musculoskeletal system is one of the most common causes for patients to…
