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Also known as cephalalgia, Cephalgia Syndrome, Headache, Intractable, Intractable Headache, Chronic Daily Headache, Headache, Chronic Daily, Headaches, Intractable, Daily Headache, Chronic

A headache, also known as cephalalgia, is the symptom of pain in the face, head, or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache, or cluster headache. There is an increased risk of depression in those with severe headaches.

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A headache is pain that occurs in the head, face, or neck area, and it can take different forms such as migraines, tension-type headaches, or cluster headaches. Headaches matter because severe cases are associated with an increased risk of depression.

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Key facts

Medical condition (new).name: Headache
Medical condition (new).synonym: Cephalgia
Medical condition (new).image: Symptoms-headache.jpg
Medical condition (new).caption: Person with a headache
Medical condition (new).specialty: Neurology
Medical condition (new).types: Tension headache, cluster headache, sinusitis, migraine headache, hangover headache, cold-stimulus headache (brain freeze)
Medical condition (new).treatment: Over-the-counter painkillers, sleep, drinking water, eating food, head or neck massage

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Research

138,003 papers

Acute Headache in Adults: A Diagnostic Approach.American family physician · 2022Viera AJ, Antono B
Headache in the elderly.ReviewHandbook of clinical neurology · 2019Kaniecki RG, Levin ADDOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-804766-8.00028-5
Headache due to Vascular Disorders.ReviewNeurologic clinics · 2024Rothrock JFDOI: 10.1016/j.ncl.2023.12.002
[Headache in multiple sclerosis].ReviewDer Nervenarzt · 2020Gebhardt M, Kropp P, Hoffmann F et al.DOI: 10.1007/s00115-020-00959-0
[Post-dural puncture headache].ReviewSchmerz (Berlin, Germany) · 2021Kamm K, Förderreuther SDOI: 10.1007/s00482-021-00540-x
Nonmigraine Headache and Facial Pain.ReviewThe Medical clinics of North America · 2019Vgontzas A, Rizzoli PBDOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2018.10.007
Headache in infections.ReviewCurrent opinion in neurology · 2025Ramesh R, Ranganathan LNDOI: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000001348
Headache and Barometric Pressure: a Narrative Review.ReviewCurrent pain and headache reports · 2019Maini K, Schuster NMDOI: 10.1007/s11916-019-0826-5

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Article · Nederlands

Hoofdpijn, pijn gelokaliseerd in en om het hoofd, is vrijwel altijd een onschuldige klacht.Hersenweefsel is gevoelloos. De oorzaken van hoofdpijn moeten dan ook gezocht worden in de spieren en banden rond schedel en nek, de bloedvaten, de hersenvliezen en de hersendruk.

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