• Curr Sports Med Rep · Jan 2014

    Review

    Headaches in athletes.

    • Edward D Smith, Michael Swartzon, and Christopher A McGrew.
    • 1Health and Wellness Services, Washington State University, Pullman, WA; 2UHZ Sports Medicine at Doctor's Hospital, Coral Gables, FL; and 3UNM Sports Medicine, Albuquerque, NM.
    • Curr Sports Med Rep. 2014 Jan 1; 13 (1): 27-32.

    AbstractThe physician who cares for athletes and physically active patients will encounter various headache syndromes. These symptoms can be debilitating and result in a spectrum of time away from the patient's exercise routines to death. Knowing key symptoms and signs of headache syndromes may lead to faster recovery and be rewarding for both the patient and physician. This article reviews major headache syndromes and their treatment, with attention to those found in patients who participate in competitive sports and lead active lifestyles.

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