This PedsCases note provides a one-page summary on headache red flags, including questions to ask, secondary causes and next steps. It was created by Julia Craig, a medical student at the University of Alberta with the help of Dr. Thilinie Rajapakse, pediatric neurologist at the University of Alberta.
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References:
- David W. Dodick. Pearls: Headache. Semin Neurol. 2010;30(1):74-81.
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