Neurosurgical considerations in headaches.
The anatomic pathways for headaches are reviewed. Headaches from increased intracranial pressure, brain tumors, empty sella syndrome, spinal tap, infections of the brain and its coverings, collagen vascular disease, subarachnoid hemorrhage, trauma, and cervical spine disease are discussed.
Murali
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New York University School of Medicine, New York.
D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000150:complications; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D006259:Craniocerebral Trauma / Q000150:complications; D004652:Empty Sella Syndrome / Q000150:complications; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D007427:Intracranial Pressure; D011559:Pseudotumor Cerebri / Q000150:complications; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000150:complications