Comparative analysis of two Q fever epidemics in Baden-Württemberg demonstrated the following characteristics of this zoo-anthroponosis endemic in southern Germany: 1. affected areas are situated along sheep tracks and natural concentrations of the Dermacentor marginatus. 2. The disease spreads in
For hundreds of years butterbur (Petasites hybridus) has been used against many diseases. Modern indications are the prophylaxis of migraine, tension headache, spasms of the urogenital tract, gastro-intestinal tract and bile duct and hopefully hay fever and asthma in the near future. The petasines,
Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome (RPLS) is characterized by sudden onset of headaches, visual disorders, decreased consciousness, and convulsion associated with brain edema occurring in the occipital lobe. Several different causes including malignant hypertension, eclampsia, renal
BACKGROUND
Ibuprofen (IBU) is an efficacious over-the-counter analgesic/antipyretic with adverse event (AE) rates comparable to placebo. IBU sodium (IBU(Na)) is a newer, more soluble form that is absorbed faster than standard IBU, leading to more rapid analgesia. Although its safety and tolerability
OBJECTIVE
Our objective was to study those patients that warranted admission to our Short-Stay Unit (Observation Unit) with an incoming diagnosis of headache so as to determine the characteristics of the headache, analyze complementary explorations and their use and to establish the causes of the
An adolescent male obtained a position in a large business with assistance from others. Initially he had tension headaches due to maladjustment. He then showed signs of dysmorphophobic symptoms, expressed as a dissatisfaction with his nose. Subsequently, he had cosmetic rhinoplasty twice for
'Sinus headache' is a term used by many patients and primary-care physicians and, contrary to popular belief, sinus headaches are uncommon. Headaches that are due to sinusitis are confined to a minority of patients who have acute frontal sinusitis or sphenoiditis. The International Headache Society
BACKGROUND
Headache is one of the most common symptoms following delivery and the underlying cause may be benign or life threatening. Identification of the cause of headache in the postpartum period can be challenging and relies on a comprehensive history and thorough examination, with particular
A 40-year-old man developed aseptic meningitis after ibuprofen consumption for tension-type headaches. After a thorough diagnostic workup and lack of improvement on empirical therapy for common aetiologies of meningitis (bacterial and viral infections), we suspected non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
Background: Series of patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection report headache in 6%-15% of cases, although some data suggest that the actual frequency is higher, and that headache is not associated with fever. No study published to date has
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