Preface

1. Introduction Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

2. Pain and headache: physiology, mechanisms and measurement tools in infants and young children Anne White and Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

3. Epidemiology of recurrent headache in children Matti Sillanpaa and Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

4. The inheritance of headache and migraine Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

5. Pathophysiology of migraine Nabih Ramadan and K. M. Welch

6. Childhood migraine: clinical features, classifications and diagnostic criteria A. David Rothner

7. Childhood syndromes related to migraine George Russell and Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

8. Episodic tension headache Jack Gladstein

9. Chronic daily headache Paul Winner

10. Specific causes of headache: brain tumours, benign intracranial hypertension, hydrocephalus and epilepsy William Whitehouse

11. Rare causes of headache Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

12. Medical and dietary management of headache and migraine Mirja L. Hamalainen

13. Psychological management of headache and migraine Susanne Osterhaus

14. Headache clinics for children Mary Callaghan and Ishaq Abu-Arafeh

Index.