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This resident's delivery date is November 5
Who is Dr. Aashika Shah!
This is sometimes present before the onset of a migraine
What is an aura?
This can present as "sudden-onset, severe, thunderclap" headache
What is a subarachnoid hemorrhage
These drugs are first line for abortive therapy of mild/moderate migraines.
What are acetaminophen and NSAID's?
This resident's cat name is Arya
Who is Dr. Nabila Khan!
Four or more headaches a month, eight or more headache days a month, debilitating headaches, and medication-overuse headaches are indications of the need for this.
What is preventative migraine therapy?
This is the most common type of headache.
These drugs are first line for preventative therapy - name 2
Divalproex (Depakote), topiramate (Topamax), metoprolol, propranolol, and timolol
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Who is Dr. Hamzah Baddie and Dr. Cassandra LaMarche!
These drugs are 1st line for abortive therapy of moderate/severe migraines?
What are triptans?
This type of headache can present with tearing and nasal discharge
What is a cluster headache
Triptans are contraindicated in patients with this medical condition
What is coronary artery disease, PVD or cerebrovascular disease
This resident had a wedding photoshoot in Moab
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List the criteria for a migraine without aura
Five or more headache attacks lasting for four to 72 hours with accompanying symptoms of nausea/vomiting and/or phonophobia and photophobia. Pain should comply with at least two of the following characteristics: (1) unilateral; (2) throbbing; (3) moderate to severe intensity; and (4) increases with physical activity.
Two abortive treatments for cluster headaches.
What are oxygen and triptans?
This medication is contraindicated to use in women > 35 yo with migraines
This resident has a cat named Skyy.
Who is Dr. Dominique Johnson?
This class of medications is good for migraine prophylaxis in those who have hypertension.
What are Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARB's)?
G1P0 at 35 weeks, BP 165/100 w/ nausea, headache and abdominal pain
What is HELLP syndrome
These medications are safe to use during pregnancy for abortive therapy (any trimester)
What is metaclopramide and acetaminophen