Childhood periodic syndromes and migraine.
Headache in the pediatric population remains substantially underdiagnosed and undertreated. The recently revised International Headache Society (IHS) criteria, The International Classification of Headache Disorders, is a step in the right direction to improve our diagnostic accuracy. In this article, the diagnostic issues related to childhood periodic syndromes and migraine in the IHS 2004 revisions are reviewed.
Winner
Paul
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Palm Beach Headache Center, Premiere Research Institute at Palm Beach Neurology, Nova Southeastern University, 4631 North Congress Avenue, Suite 200, West Palm Beach, FL 33407, USA. eneuro@aol.com
D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D020773:Headache Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology; D014717:Vertigo / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology