MAGNA MEDICA: Berkala Ilmiah Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
Vol 8, No 2 (2021): August

The Challenges of Treating Cluster Headache in Peripheral Hospital

Sharfina Sharfina (Bhayangkara Pusdik Brimob Hospital, Watukosek Pasuruan)
Laily Irfana (Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya)
Aprilia Paramitasari (Taipei Medical University, Xinyi District, Taipei City)

Article Info

Publish Date
01 Aug 2021

Abstract

Cluster headache is trigeminal autonomic cephalgia with unique pain characteristics with periodicity and autonomic symptoms. Cluster headaches are rare headaches with a higher ratio in males than females. We report a case of cluster headache, a 27-year-old male patient who came in very restless and complained of shortness of breath and severe pain felt on the left side of the face, left ear, left forehead, left eye twitching, blurred vision, and it is challenging to blink, the mouth and left jaw and left nose feel stuffy. On radiological and complete blood count examination did not become the primary support for establishing the diagnosis. Enforcement of the diagnosis and proper treatment comprehensively dramatically affects the patient's prognosis, especially in modifying lifestyle and avoiding triggers of attacks.

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MAGNA MEDICA: Berkala Ilmiah Kedokteran dan Kesehatan
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APKKM

Publisher

Universitas Muhammadiyah Semarang

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Health Professions Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Public Health

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Magna Medica is a medical journal of APKKM contains papers and scientific articles created as a form of realization Tridharma college. The journal is published every six months, April and October of three articles in the form of: - Research article - Case report - Literature review The scope of this ...