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... > Nervous System Diseases > Central Nervous System Diseases > Brain Diseases > Headache Disorders > Headache Disorders, Primary > Trigeminal Autonomic Cephalalgias > Paroxysmal Hemicrania

Preferred term

Paroxysmal Hemicrania  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicrania
  • Chronic Paroxysmal Hemicranias
  • Episodic Paroxysmal Hemicrania
  • Episodic Paroxysmal Hemicranias
  • Hemicrania, Chronic Paroxysmal
  • Hemicrania, Episodic Paroxysmal
  • Hemicranias, Chronic Paroxysmal
  • Hemicranias, Episodic Paroxysmal
  • Paroxysmal Hemicrania, Chronic
  • Paroxysmal Hemicrania, Episodic
  • Paroxysmal Hemicranias, Chronic
  • Paroxysmal Hemicranias, Episodic

Scope note

  • A primary headache disorder that is similar to the CLUSTER HEADACHE with unilateral head pain, but differs by its multiple short severe attacks. It is usually seen in females, and may be responsive to non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).

History note

  • 2006; use VASCULAR HEADACHES 2000-2005

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D051302

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