Neurologist HCOE/VAPAHCS Palo Alto, California, United States
The post-traumatic headache (PTH) lecture would cover a mix of clinical, pathophysiological, and management points. By the end of this lecture, participants will be able to: Define post-traumatic headache and its subtypes, recognize the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria, explain current understanding of PTH pathophysiology, and Review treatment strategies (acute, chronic, non-pharmacologic).
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants will be able to define post-traumatic headache according to ICHD-3 criteria and differentiate acute vs. persistent forms.
Upon completion, participants will be able to recognize the clinical features and phenotypes (migraine-like, tension-type, cervicogenic).
Upon completion, the participant will be able to integrate management strategies tailored to athletes, military personnel, and pediatric patients.