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Which of the following medical conditions may prompt further evaluation for secondary etiology of headache?
Which of the following medical conditions may prompt further evaluation for secondary etiology of headache?
- Osteoporosis
- Hypertension
- Asthma
- Human immunodeficiency virus (correct)
What is medication overuse defined as, and which types of medication are notable for causing it?
What is medication overuse defined as, and which types of medication are notable for causing it?
- Use of any medication more than once a week; over-the-counter medications and immunomodulatory agents
- Use of any medication more than once a day; antibiotics and steroids
- Use of any medication more than 3 times a week; anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents
- Use of any medication more than 10 times a month; ergots, triptans, and opioids (correct)
Which substance use history increases the risk of intracranial hemorrhage or reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome?
Which substance use history increases the risk of intracranial hemorrhage or reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome?
- Cocaine and amphetamine (correct)
- Alcohol
- Marijuana
- Nicotine