Department of Pharmacy, Mallige College of Pharmacy, Bangalore, India
Research Article
Approach to differential diagnosis and therapeutic management of headache in a tertiary care hospital
Author(s): Sukanya K* and Ravichandra N
Introduction: Headache is most predominant devastating condition affecting adult population worldwide, despite of its increased prevalence, the diagnosis and treatment of headache is derelicted which is impeding the catastrophic effect on their quality of life, so early diagnosis and proper management can avert these conditions.
Objectives: To assess the differential diagnosis with prescription pattern of drugs in headache.
Methods: This cross-sectional study conducted in Mallige Hospital, Bengaluru, India for 6 months from January to June in 2024. Total 311 patients were enrolled, data was enrolled, data was collected from OPD, wards, neurology department. Results: Among 311 headache cases 187 (60.1%) were having primary headache, 87 (28%) had migraine headache, 9 (2.9%) had tension type headache, 5 (1.6%) had vas.. View More»
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