Information on the causes and treatment of headaches in children

Information on the causes and treatment of headaches in children

More headaches in children and fortunately, are cases of sound and transient and often occur during high temperature of the child, and when repeated may be caused by migraine, and at the same time may hide behind the scourge of neurological significant intracranial and require medical intervention crucial, and young child under four years can not say that he was suffering from headaches and altered mood and nervous and sometimes a tendency to sleep.

What are the important symptoms that may be associated with headache in children and directed toward the cause?

It is important to know specifications headaches in children: Is it the position of the face (sinusitis)? Or halves (sister) or in the front and back (headache tensile) or whether it includes all the head? And is also important to know how much went on a headache, and what are the factors that can cause pain when the child and that removes the pain (the hype, calm, darkness ...) and also affected the situation of the child in this headache, and your child had Bred Ham on the head earlier, is there a story a story sister in the family? Does the child any medication for some other reason? Is heat associated with headaches? Is a child is vomiting or reflux of food especially in the morning? Are headaches associated with abdominal pain? Or with impaired vision? And change the mood or numbness and physical disabilities?

What the doctor will look when examined for a child who suffers a headache?

The doctor will conduct a full examination of the child and will focus on the presence of neurological signs such as physical disabilities and signs of meningitis, disorder in the consciousness of the child, signs high tension inside the skull (headache, vomiting and disorder consideration), and will also pressing the sinuses through pressure on the face , note that sinusitis in children cause headaches when the inflammation and coupled with the heat and purulent rhinorrhea.

What are the causes of headaches in children?

Common causes:

High temperature of the child: and here appears headaches with the high temperature of the child in the context of disease and disappear quickly with temperatures falling child

Sinusitis: note here a long story nominated without healing, with a fever and cough Lilly and facial pain

Caries and abscesses caused him: and be a pain in the hand and reveals necrosis necrosis examine the mouth

Disorders and poor vision refraction in the eye: and here noted the intensification of headaches when reading or looking for a relative or run by Business Status

Lack of baby sleep and lack of sleep comfortably especially in children who have a large Billiard night and snore

Following trauma to the head: the fall of the Child, accidents .... 

Sister: and is one of the common causes and affects 3 to 10% of children 

Meningitis: viral, bacterial, and child here complain of headache, vomiting and high fever and altered consciousness and his general condition 

Carbon monoxide poisoning: as a result of heating and combustion and here notes headaches for more than one individual in the family

Seen few reasons: 

Bleeding within the brain: is rare and pretend occurrence of a severe headache and a sudden and sustained and disorder in the consciousness of the child 

Vascular malformations in the brain: mothers and blood are rare in children 

High intracranial proper tension (due to drugs often: acid Naladxhex, tetracycline, vitamin A) 

Brain tumors: and here a child is a constant headache and altered his general condition and vomiting early in the morning 

Headaches of origin myself: and is relieved when the baby sleeps and addresses to address the cause of child concern and anxieties 

Hypertension in children: especially because of pyelonephritis

Cluster headaches: and that is rare in children

Adrenal gland tumor: Fayyokrumusatoma and accompanied by with donations sweating and tachycardia is rare

You will be a doctor and analyzes images for each child has a headache?

Of course not, not every case of headache, these analyzes and images are not useful often if examination of the child nervous naturally and most important of these analyzes are eye examination laparoscopic and blood analysis year to search for signs of inflammation and photo pockets and imaging head CT or the population CAT scan or magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), and other hand, there are some ambulatory and analyzes necessary, such as lumbar puncture in the event of doubt meningitis, as well as not being tomography or magnetic resonance Mahsp or all cases.

What are the cases that should be done where computer-imaging head for a child who suffers a headache?

A morning vomiting with headache

And continuous presence vomiting with constant headaches

Not the demise of the pain and headaches during the child's bedroom

The presence of neurological signs examined child

The presence of edema of the optic nerve eye examination

Awareness of child disorder: a strong inclination to sleep after head trauma

Child convulsion after accident trauma to the head

When children who are under five years

Leather signs indicate nervous fibroid (von Ericleng disease Hausen)

Increased diameter head abnormally when the child

Headache was associated with growth retardation Child obviously

Recent decline in the academic level of the child with a change in behavior and personality

Headache treatment:

Cases in transit and sound of a headache dealing with simple analgesics Cal paracetamol, and headaches caused by other reasons addresses address the root cause