Migraine Biology, Diagnosis, and Co-Morbidities: A Comprehensive Guide

The complex and debilitating disorder of migraine affects millions worldwide, with significant personal and global impacts. Understanding the biology, diagnosis, and co-morbidities of migraine is crucial for effective management and treatment.

Epidemiology and Impact of Migraine

The epidemiology of migraine reveals a staggering prevalence, with far-reaching consequences on individuals, families, and societies. The personal and global impacts of migraine are multifaceted, influencing daily life, productivity, and overall well-being.

Pathophysiology of Migraine and Migraine Aura

Diving deeper into the pathophysiology of migraine, researchers have made significant strides in understanding the underlying mechanisms. The pathophysiology of migraine aura, photophobia, and phonophobia is intricately linked, shedding light on the complex interactions between brain, nerves, and environment.

Classification and Diagnostic Criteria of Migraine Subtypes

Accurate diagnosis is critical in migraine management. This comprehensive guide covers the classification and diagnostic criteria of common and uncommon migraine subtypes, including childhood variants. Understanding these differences is essential for targeted treatment and effective care.

Vestibular Migraine and Co-Morbid Disorders

Vestibular migraine and persistent postural-perceptual dizziness are often co-morbid disorders that require specialized attention. This book delves into the diagnosis and management of these complex conditions, providing insights for healthcare professionals and patients alike.

Migraine Co-Morbidities: Anxiety, Depression, and Chronic Pain

Migraine often co-exists with other chronic conditions, such as anxiety, depression, and chronic pain. This book explores the intricate relationships between these disorders, highlighting the importance of a comprehensive treatment approach.

Future Directions in Migraine Research and Management

As research continues to unravel the mysteries of migraine, this book concludes with a forward-looking perspective on future directions in migraine research and treatment. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments and innovations in the field.

Stay informed about the latest advancements in migraine biology, diagnosis, and management with this comprehensive guide. Covering a wide range of topics, from epidemiology to co-morbidities, this book is an indispensable resource for healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients seeking a deeper understanding of this complex disorder.

Product Details:

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: November 30, 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9780128233566, 9780128234808