Occipital headaches and neuroimaging in children
Conclusions:
Children with occipital headache are more likely to undergo neuroimaging. In the absence of concerning features on the history and in the setting of a normal neurologic examination, neuroimaging can be deferred in most pediatric patients when occipital pain is present.
Source: Neurology - Category: Neurology Authors: Bear, J. J., Gelfand, A. A., Goadsby, P. J., Bass, N. Tags: Secondary headache disorders, Pediatric headache, Diagnostic test assessment, All Imaging, Risk factors in epidemiology ARTICLE Source Type: research
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