Skip to main content
Advertisement
  • Neurology.org
  • Journals
    • Neurology
    • Clinical Practice
    • Education
    • Genetics
    • Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Online Sections
    • Neurology Video Journal Club
    • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI)
    • Neurology: Clinical Practice Accelerator
    • Practice Buzz
    • Practice Current
    • Residents & Fellows
    • Without Borders
  • Collections
    • COVID-19
    • Disputes & Debates
    • Health Disparities
    • Infographics
    • Neurology Future Forecasting Series
    • Null Hypothesis
    • Patient Pages
    • Topics A-Z
    • Translations
  • Podcast
  • CME
  • About
    • About the Journals
    • Contact Us
    • Editorial Board
  • Authors
    • Submit New Manuscript
    • Submit Revised Manuscript
    • Author Center

Advanced Search

Main menu

  • Neurology.org
  • Journals
    • Neurology
    • Clinical Practice
    • Education
    • Genetics
    • Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • Online Sections
    • Neurology Video Journal Club
    • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI)
    • Neurology: Clinical Practice Accelerator
    • Practice Buzz
    • Practice Current
    • Residents & Fellows
    • Without Borders
  • Collections
    • COVID-19
    • Disputes & Debates
    • Health Disparities
    • Infographics
    • Neurology Future Forecasting Series
    • Null Hypothesis
    • Patient Pages
    • Topics A-Z
    • Translations
  • Podcast
  • CME
  • About
    • About the Journals
    • Contact Us
    • Editorial Board
  • Authors
    • Submit New Manuscript
    • Submit Revised Manuscript
    • Author Center
  • Home
  • Latest Articles
  • Current Issue
  • Past Issues
  • Neurology Video Journal Club
  • Residents & Fellows

User menu

  • Subscribe
  • My Alerts
  • Log in

Search

  • Advanced search
Neurology
Home
The most widely read and highly cited peer-reviewed neurology journal
  • Subscribe
  • My Alerts
  • Log in
Site Logo
  • Home
  • Latest Articles
  • Current Issue
  • Past Issues
  • Neurology Video Journal Club
  • Residents & Fellows

Share

January 15, 2019; 92 (3) Views & Reviews

Red and orange flags for secondary headaches in clinical practice

SNNOOP10 list

View ORCID ProfileThien Phu Do, Angelique Remmers, Henrik Winther Schytz, Christoph Schankin, Sarah E. Nelson, Mark Obermann, Jakob Møller Hansen, Alexandra J. Sinclair, Andreas R. Gantenbein, Guus G. Schoonman
First published December 26, 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000006697
Thien Phu Do
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • ORCID record for Thien Phu Do
Angelique Remmers
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Henrik Winther Schytz
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Christoph Schankin
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Sarah E. Nelson
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Mark Obermann
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Jakob Møller Hansen
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Alexandra J. Sinclair
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Andreas R. Gantenbein
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Guus G. Schoonman
From the Headache Diagnostic Laboratory (T.P.D., H.W.S.), Danish Headache Center and Department of Neurology (J.M.H.), Rigshospitalet-Glostrup, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Glostrup, Denmark; Department of Neurology (A.R., G.G.S.), Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Neurology (C.S.), Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Switzerland; Department of Neurology and Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (S.E.N.), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD; Center for Neurology (M.O.), Asklepios Hospitals Schildautal, Seesen; Department of Neurology (M.O.), University Hospital Essen, University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany; Neurometabolism (A.J.S.), Institute of Metabolism and Systems Research, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK; and Neurorehabilitation (A.R.G.), RehaClinic Bad Zurzach and University of Zürich, Switzerland.
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Full PDF
Citation
Red and orange flags for secondary headaches in clinical practice
SNNOOP10 list
Thien Phu Do, Angelique Remmers, Henrik Winther Schytz, Christoph Schankin, Sarah E. Nelson, Mark Obermann, Jakob Møller Hansen, Alexandra J. Sinclair, Andreas R. Gantenbein, Guus G. Schoonman
Neurology Jan 2019, 92 (3) 134-144; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000006697

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero
Permissions

Make Comment

See Comments

Downloads
2893

Share

  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Disclosures
Loading

This article requires a subscription to view the full text. If you have a subscription you may use the login form below to view the article. Access to this article can also be purchased.

AAN Members

We have changed the login procedure to improve access between AAN.com and the Neurology journals. If you are experiencing issues, please log out of AAN.com and clear history and cookies. (For instructions by browser, please click the instruction pages below). After clearing, choose preferred Journal and select login for AAN Members. You will be redirected to a login page where you can log in with your AAN ID number and password. When you are returned to the Journal, your name should appear at the top right of the page.

Google Safari Microsoft Edge Firefox

Click here to login

AAN Non-Member Subscribers

Click here to login

Purchase access

For assistance, please contact:
AAN Members (800) 879-1960 or (612) 928-6000 (International)
Non-AAN Member subscribers (800) 638-3030 or (301) 223-2300 option 3, select 1 (international)

Sign Up
Information on how to subscribe to Neurology and Neurology: Clinical Practice can be found here 

Purchase
Individual access to articles is available through the Add to Cart option on the article page.  Access for 1 day (from the computer you are currently using) is US$ 39.00.  Pay-per-view content is for the use of the payee only, and content may not be further distributed by print or electronic means.  The payee may view, download, and/or print the article for his/her personal, scholarly, research, and educational use.  Distributing copies (electronic or otherwise) of the article is not allowed.

Letters: Rapid online correspondence

  • Neuroimaging in headache: Fewer flags may improve care
    • James C. Johnston, Neurologist, GlobalNeurology
    Submitted January 21, 2019
Comment

REQUIREMENTS

You must ensure that your Disclosures have been updated within the previous six months. Please go to our Submission Site to add or update your Disclosure information.

Your co-authors must send a completed Publishing Agreement Form to Neurology Staff (not necessary for the lead/corresponding author as the form below will suffice) before you upload your comment.

If you are responding to a comment that was written about an article you originally authored:
You (and co-authors) do not need to fill out forms or check disclosures as author forms are still valid
and apply to letter.

Submission specifications:

  • Submissions must be < 200 words with < 5 references. Reference 1 must be the article on which you are commenting.
  • Submissions should not have more than 5 authors. (Exception: original author replies can include all original authors of the article)
  • Submit only on articles published within 6 months of issue date.
  • Do not be redundant. Read any comments already posted on the article prior to submission.
  • Submitted comments are subject to editing and editor review prior to posting.

More guidelines and information on Disputes & Debates

Compose Comment

More information about text formats

Plain text

  • No HTML tags allowed.
  • Web page addresses and e-mail addresses turn into links automatically.
  • Lines and paragraphs break automatically.
Author Information
NOTE: The first author must also be the corresponding author of the comment.
First or given name, e.g. 'Peter'.
Your last, or family, name, e.g. 'MacMoody'.
Your email address, e.g. higgs-boson@gmail.com
Your role and/or occupation, e.g. 'Orthopedic Surgeon'.
Your organization or institution (if applicable), e.g. 'Royal Free Hospital'.
Publishing Agreement
NOTE: All authors, besides the first/corresponding author, must complete a separate Publishing Agreement Form and provide via email to the editorial office before comments can be posted.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.

Vertical Tabs

You May Also be Interested in

Back to top
  • Article
    • Abstract
    • Glossary
    • Introduction
    • Epidemiology of secondary headaches
    • The evidence for using red and orange flags
    • Discussion
    • Author contributions
    • Study funding
    • Disclosure
    • Publication history
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Disclosures
Advertisement

Safety and Efficacy of Tenecteplase and Alteplase in Patients With Tandem Lesion Stroke: A Post Hoc Analysis of the EXTEND-IA TNK Trials

Dr. Nicole Sur and Dr. Mausaminben Hathidara

► Watch

Related Articles

  • No related articles found.

Topics Discussed

  • All Imaging
  • All Headache
  • Clinical neurology history
  • Clinical neurology examination
  • Secondary headache disorders

Alert Me

  • Alert me when eletters are published

Recommended articles

  • Article
    Acute headache diagnosis in pregnant women
    A hospital-based study
    Matthew S. Robbins, Constantine Farmakidis, Ashlesha K. Dayal et al.
    Neurology, August 19, 2015
  • Views & Reviews
    Classification of primary headaches
    R. B. Lipton, M. E. Bigal, T. J. Steiner et al.
    Neurology, August 09, 2004
  • Resident and Fellow Section
    Pearls & Oy-sters: Cough headache secondary to Chiari malformation type I
    James E. Bates, Erika F. Augustine et al.
    Neurology, October 13, 2014
  • Articles
    Chronic Daily Headache
    An Evidence-Based and Systematic Approach to a Challenging Problem
    Rashmi B. Halker, Eric V. Hastriter, David W. Dodick et al.
    Neurology, February 14, 2011
Neurology: 100 (23)

Articles

  • Ahead of Print
  • Current Issue
  • Past Issues
  • Popular Articles
  • Translations

About

  • About the Journals
  • Ethics Policies
  • Editors & Editorial Board
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise

Submit

  • Author Center
  • Submit a Manuscript
  • Information for Reviewers
  • AAN Guidelines
  • Permissions

Subscribers

  • Subscribe
  • Activate a Subscription
  • Sign up for eAlerts
  • RSS Feed
Site Logo
  • Visit neurology Template on Facebook
  • Follow neurology Template on Twitter
  • Visit Neurology on YouTube
  • Neurology
  • Neurology: Clinical Practice
  • Neurology: Education
  • Neurology: Genetics
  • Neurology: Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation
  • AAN.com
  • AANnews
  • Continuum
  • Brain & Life
  • Neurology Today

Wolters Kluwer Logo

Neurology | Print ISSN:0028-3878
Online ISSN:1526-632X

© 2023 American Academy of Neurology

  • Privacy Policy
  • Feedback
  • Advertise