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Descriptor English:
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Tension-Type Headache
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Cefalea de Tipo Tensional
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Cefaleia do Tipo Tensional
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Synonyms English:
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Headache, Tension
Psychogenic Headache
Stress Headache
Tension-Vascular Headache
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Tree Number:
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C10.228.140.546.399.875
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Definition English:
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A common primary headache disorder, characterized by a dull, non-pulsatile, diffuse, band-like (or vice-like) PAIN of mild to moderate intensity in the HEAD; SCALP; or NECK. The subtypes are classified by frequency and severity of symptoms. There is no clear cause even though it has been associated with MUSCLE CONTRACTION and stress. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1) |
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History Note English:
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2006 (1995)
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Record Number:
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32008
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Unique Identifier:
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D018781
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Similar:
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