Headache

  • 71Toxic headache — A toxic headache is the least common type of vascular headache that usually comes from a fever from acute illnesses such as measles, mumps, pneumonia and tonsillitis. Common hazards in our environment also cause toxic headaches with exposure.… …

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  • 72Cluster headache — A distinctive syndrome of headaches, also known as migrainous neuralgia. There are two main clinical patterns of cluster headache the episodic and the chronic: {{}}Episodic: This is the most common pattern of cluster headache. It is characterized …

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  • 73space headache — n. A debilitating headache experienced by astronauts during space travel. Example Citations: Astronauts need to add space headache to their list of occupational hazards, say researchers. ... The researchers believe there are a number of reasons… …

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  • 74Vascular headache — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 6972 ICD10 = ICD10|G|44|1|g|40 ICD9 = ICD9|784.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D014653 A vascular headache is an outdated term to describe certain… …

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  • 75Hypnic headache — Hypnic headaches are benign primary headaches that affect the elderly, with the average age of onset being 63 +/ 11 years4. They are moderate, throbbing, bilateral or unilateral headaches that wake the sufferer from sleep once or multiple times a …

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  • 76Ictal headache — Ictal headaches are headaches associated with seizure activity. They may occur either before (pre ictal) or after (post ictal) a seizure, and in rare circumstances during a seizure. Many cases of ictal headache may be misdiagnosed as migraine… …

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  • 77Post dural puncture headache — (PDPH), or low Cerebralspinal Fluid (CSF) pressure headache is a complication of spinal anesthesia, diagnostic spinal puncture, or epidural anesthesia. It can sometimes also happen as a result of a severe physical trauma involving the spine, or… …

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  • 78hallucinated headache —    A term introduced in or shortly before 1962 by the American psychiatrist Gordon Forrer to denote a type of headache conceptually related to the * psychogenic headache. Proceeding from the thesis that hallucinations can occur in any of the… …

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  • 79Thunderclap headache — A thunderclap headache is a headache that is severe and sudden (like a thunderclap).cite web |url=http://www.mayoclinic.com/print/thunderclap headaches/DS00644/DSECTION=all METHOD=print |title=Thunderclap headaches |accessdate=2006 11 27… …

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  • 80International Headache Society — The International Headache Society (IHS) is a charity organization founded in 1981 for people from all professions that are working to treat headache disorders.It has over 1,000 ordinary members (including national society members). The society… …

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