Childhood headache

1. Introduction     2. History of headache in childhood: from headache tablets to headache tablets     3. Pathophysiology of migraine and other headaches     4. Heredity and genetics of headache and migraine     5. Classification of headache     6. Epidemiology of headache and migraine     7. Impact of headache on quality of life     8. Assessment of childhood headache     9. Investigation of the child with chronic headache: the red flags     10. Childhood migraine: clinical features     11. Management of acute attacks of migraine     12. Preventative treatment for migraine and other headache disorders     13. Potential drugs for the treatment of migraine in children     14. Headache and comorbidity in children: stroke, patent foramen ovale and epilepsy     15. Cyclical vomiting syndrome     16. Abdominal migraine     17. Benign paroxysmal vertigo and benign paroxysmal torticollis     18. Tension-type headache     19. Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalagias     20. Chronic daily headache in children and adolescents     21. New daily persistent headache in children     22. Headache, brain tumour and hydrocephalus     23. Idiopathic intracranial hypertension     24. Craniofacial pain: headache attributed to diseases of the paranasal sinuses, the eyes, the teeth and the jaws     25. Chronic post-traumatic headache     26. Psychological aspects of childhood headache     27. Psychological treatment of headache in children and adolescents     28. Dietary management of headache and migraine     29. Management of the child with headache in general practice     30. Specialist clinics for the child with headache     31. Drawing as an expression of migraine symptoms in children: can a picture really paint a thousand words?