When to refer for neurological investigations – ICST

When to refer for neurological investigations

Tutorial presented by Professor Charlotte Lawthom, Consultant Neurologist

In this tutorial, Charlotte discussed when to refer a patient presenting with headache or migraine for investigations, covering the following three topics:

  • Urgent intervention is required
  • Secondary headaches are suspected
  • Typical migraine presenting in an atypical way

When to refer for neurological investigations

Tutorial presented by Professor Charlotte Lawthom, Consultant Neurologist

In this tutorial, Charlotte discussed when to refer a patient presenting with headache or migraine for investigations, covering the following three topics:

  • Urgent intervention is required
  • Secondary headaches are suspected
  • Typical migraine presenting in an atypical way
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