Introduction The term “cervical spine syndrome” refers to a complex of symptoms of back or arm pain that originates in the area of the cervical spine segments. Clinically, the cervical spine syndrome is divided into acutely occurring and chronically persistent forms of the disease. The main cause of the acute cervical spine syndrome is usually … Cervical spine syndrome and headaches
Prognosis The prognosis of the cervical spine syndrome and the headache associated with it depends on the causative underlying disease. An exact prognosis can therefore not be given. Symptoms Typically, headaches in patients suffering from cervical spine syndrome begin in the neck area (neck pain). In addition, the back headaches felt by the patient can … Prognosis | Cervical spine syndrome and headaches
Diagnosis The first step in the diagnosis of the cervical spine syndrome is a detailed doctor-patient consultation (anamnesis). During this conversation, the patient should describe in as much detail as possible the neck and headaches he/she has experienced. Especially the exact localization and quality (dull, pulling, stabbing) of the headache can provide a first indication … Diagnosis | Cervical spine syndrome and headaches
