Understanding Headaches Classification

Authors

  • Erin K. Purdy-Payne
  • Larry B. Mellick

Keywords:

International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD), Headaches, Headaches classification, Emergency department, Emergency medicine, Differential diagnosis of headache, Headache management, Primary headaches, Secondary headaches, Cranial neuropathies

Abstract

In this mini-review, the authors introduce and discuss the 3rd edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-3), an important tool in the diagnosis and management of headaches and other causes of orofacial pain, such as the cranial neuropathies.

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Published

2018-04-27

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2018): Volume 4 Issue 1 2018

Section

Articles