Sinus headache, migraine, and the otolaryngologist.
"Sinus headache" is a common complaint in the otolaryngology office. Recent literature has shown that the majority of patients with this complaint satisfy the diagnostic criteria for migraine. This review article presents an overview of the sinus headache literature, with emphasis on the incidence, identification, and treatment of migraine headache for the otolaryngologist.
Mehle
Mark E
ME
Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH 44070, USA. dr.m.mehle@att.net
Schreiber
Curtis P
CP
D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006261:Headache / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008881:Migraine Disorders / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D011312:Pressure / Q000009:adverse effects; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology*