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Headache in
a variety of forms is one of the most common complaints presenting to
the clinician. This is the classification of headache by the
International Headache Society (IHS).{1}:
| 1.0
Migraine |
7.0
Headache associated with nonvascular intracranial disorder |
| 2.0
Tension-type headache |
8.0
Headache associated with substances or their withdrawal |
| 3.0
Cluster headache and chronic paroxysmal hemicrania |
9.0
Headache associated with noncephalic infection |
| 4.0
Other Headaches |
10.0
Headache associated with metabolic disorder |
| 5.0
Heachache associated with head trauma |
11.0
Headache or facial pain associated with disorder of crnaium, neck,
eyes, ears, nose sinuses, teeth, mouth, or other facial or cranial
structures |
| 6.0
Headache associated with vascular disorders |
12.0
Cranial neuralgias, nerve trunk pain, and deafferentiation pain |
 |
13.0
Headache not classifiable |
Olesen J.
Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society.
Classification and diagnostic criteria for headache disorders, cranial
neuralgia, and facial pain. Cephalalgia 1988;8(suppl 7):1-96. More
detailed listing found in "Troost
BT: Migraine and Other Headaches, In Glaser JS: Neuro-Ophthalmology,
Lippincott Raven, New York, 2000.
Migraine
headaches themselves are classified:
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