Migraine headache
Migraine Likely?
POUNDing
- Pulsatile
- Duration of 4-72 hOurs
- Unilateral
- Nausea or vomiting
- Disabling in quality
Yes to 4 or more: LR 24 (definite or possible migraine)
3 criteria: LR 3.5
1-2: LR 0.41
See Also
Neuro: Headache
Neuro: Headache DDX
Neuro: Headache Red Flags
Source
Detsky et. al, JAMA '06 Does this Patient with a Headache have a Migraine or need Neuroimaging?