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Headache Disorders, Secondary
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Definition
: Conditions with HEADACHE symptom that can be attributed to a variety of causes including BRAIN VASCULAR DISORDERS; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; INFECTION; drug use or its withdrawal.
Examples
Post-Dural Puncture Headache
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Post-Traumatic Headache
;
Vascular Headaches
Other names
Secondary Headache Disorder; Headaches, Analgesic Rebound; Headaches, Analgesic Overuse; Headache, Analgesic Rebound; Analgesic Overuse Headache; Headache, Analgesic Overuse; Headache Disorder, Secondary; Disorders, Secondary Headache; Disorder, Secondary Headache; Analgesic Rebound Headaches; Analgesic Overuse Headaches; Secondary Headache Disorders; Analgesic Rebound Headache