Clinical presentation and assessment of older patients presenting with headache to emergency departments: A multicentre observational study

CONCLUSION: Older patients with headache had different clinical features to the younger cohort and were more likely to have a serious secondary cause of headache than younger adults. There should be a low threshold for investigation in older patients attending ED with non-traumatic headache.PMID:34570422 | DOI:10.1111/ajag.12999

Source: Australasian Journal on Ageing - September 27, 2021 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Sierra Beck Frances B Kinnear Anne Maree Kelly Kevin H Chu Win Sen Kuan Gerben Keijzers Richard Body Mehmet A Karamercan Sharon Klim Tissa Wijeratne Sinan Kamona Colin A Graham Tom Roberts Daniel Horner Said Laribi HEAD Study Group Source Type: research