This tutorial will focus on Headaches, covering key differentials such as Migraines, intracranial bleeds and trigeminal neuralgia to ensure you're well-prepared.

The session will be led by Rama and Mohammed, both medical students in their clinical years at UCL, who are passionate about delivering practical, exam-focused content.

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Summary

"All You Need to Know About Headaches," is part of the Teaching Things High Yield Series and is designed to extensively cover everything about headaches.

The session will focus on a variety of differential diagnoses related to headaches to you excel in both your exams!

The training will be led by two clinical-year medical students from UCL who are committed to delivering practical, exam-centered content.

Learning objectives

Understand the clinical principles involved in the diagnosis and management of different types of headaches including migraines, tension-type, and cluster headaches.
Recognize the red flags suggestive of serious underlying conditions presenting as a headache and take necessary actions promptly.
Accurately interpret history and physical examination findings to formulate a differential diagnosis in patients presenting with headaches.
Apply appropriate diagnostic tests based on the specific headache type and clinical presentation to confirm the diagnosis.
Develop appropriate management plans for patients with different types of headaches, including pharmacological treatment, lifestyle modification, and referral to specialty care if required.

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