头痛与脑肿瘤。

Headaches and brain tumors.

作者信息

Kirby Sarah, Purdy R Allan

机构信息

Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, QEII Health Sciences Centre, Dalhousie University, 1796 Summer Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H3A7, Canada.

出版信息

Neurol Clin. 2014 May;32(2):423-32. doi: 10.1016/j.ncl.2013.11.006. Epub 2013 Dec 27.

DOI:10.1016/j.ncl.2013.11.006

PMID:24703537

Abstract

This article overviews headache and brain tumors, particularly from the diagnostic point of view of patients presenting with headache as their major symptom. Common and uncommon brain tumors can produce headache and investigation is warranted if any red flags are present. An overview of particular tumors and their presentations are covered along with some investigative suggestions and pertinent treatment strategies for some patients.

摘要

本文概述了头痛与脑肿瘤，特别是从以头痛为主要症状的患者的诊断角度进行阐述。常见和不常见的脑肿瘤都可能引发头痛，若出现任何警示信号，则有必要进行检查。文中涵盖了特定肿瘤及其表现的概述，以及一些针对部分患者的检查建议和相关治疗策略。