• Ophthalmol Clin North Am · Sep 2004

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    The eye and headache.

    • Deborah I Friedman.
    • Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurology, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 659, Rochester, NY 14642, USA. Deborah_Friedman@urmc.rochester.edu
    • Ophthalmol Clin North Am. 2004 Sep 1; 17 (3): 357-69, vi.

    AbstractOphthalmologists are often the first physicians to evaluate patients with headaches, eye pain, and headache-associated visual disturbances. Although ophthalmic causes are sometimes diagnosed, most eye pain and many types of visual disturbances are neurologic in origin. Afferent and efferent symptoms and signs are associated with headache disorders. This article reviews the primary headache disorders and focuses on their ophthalmic manifestations. The major divisions are migraine and the trigeminal autonomic cephalgias.

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