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Medicina (Buenos Aires)
Print version ISSN 0025-7680On-line version ISSN 1669-9106
Abstract
VIDES-ROSALES, Manuel. Headache treatment in the pediatric emergency depart ment. Medicina (B. Aires) [online]. 2023, vol.83, suppl.4, pp.76-81. ISSN 0025-7680.
Introduction
: Headache is the second most frequent cause of neurological consultations in the pediatric emergency department. Patients become frequent visi tors per year due to headaches, evidence-based treat ment should be used.
Methods
: A search of publications within the last 5 years was conducted in different databases.
Discussion
: Strategies for a systematic approach in the evaluation of red flags, and recommendations for a rational use in neuroimaging studies are presented. Primary headaches are frequently seen in the emergency department. Migraine evidence-based treatment in the emergency department is reviewed.
Keywords : Red flags; Migraine; Evidence-based treat ment; Pediatric emergency department.
