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... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Headache Disorders > Headache Disorders, Primary > Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias > SUNCT Syndrome

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SUNCT Syndrome  

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Note

  • SUNCT = shortlasting, unilateral, neuralgiform, conjunctival, tearing.

Scope note

  • A primary headache disorder that is characterized by frequent short-lasting, unilateral, neuralgiform pain attacks in the ocular area, with CONJUNCTIVA fluid-filling and tearing. SUNCT syndrome is usually resistant to treatment.

History note

  • 2006

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D050798

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