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CONDITION/DISORDER SYNONYMS
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307.81 Tension headache
339 Other headache syndromes
339.0 Cluster headaches and other trigeminal autonomic cephalgias
339.1 Tension type headache
339.2 Post-traumatic headache
339.3 Drug induced headache, not elsewhere classified
339.4 Complicated headache syndromes
339.8 Other specified headache syndromes
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G43 Migraine
G44 Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalgias
G44.009 Cluster headache syndrome, unspecified, not intractable
G44.209 Tension-type headache, unspecified, not intractable
G44.309 Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, not intractable
G44.41 Drug-induced headache, not elsewhere classified, intractable
G44.51 Hemicrania continua
G44.80 Other primary headaches
G44.81 Hypnic headache
G44.82 Headache associated with sexual activity
G44.88 Headache attributed to head and or neck trauma
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PREFERRED PRACTICE PATTERN
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4E: Impaired Joint Mobility, Motor Function, Muscle Performance, and ROM Associated with Localized Inflammation1
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PATIENT PRESENTATION
A 17-year-old female is complaining of headaches. She states she is not sure why she gets headaches. She has gone to the doctor for a workup and is scheduled for a brain CT examination. She reports to physical therapy because she has headaches that are interfering with her functional activities. She started taking a log of her headaches and has not noted any pattern with food or with her menstrual cycle.
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Pain in the head or neck region
International Classification of Headache Disorders-II (ICDH-II), 2004
National Institute of Health (NIH) has five classifications of headaches
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Essentials of Diagnosis
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ICDH-II classifications
First four are primary headaches: Migraines, tension headaches, cluster headaches, trigeminal headaches
Headaches caused by cough, exertion, sexual activity, and stabbing are primary headaches
Groups 5 through 12 are secondary headaches, based upon their etiology: Whiplash injury, intracranial headaches, neck injury, vascular disorders
NIH: Vascular headache
Migraine2
Cluster headaches2
NIH: Muscular tension/myogenic headache
NIH: Cervicogenic headache
NIH: Traction headaches
NIH: Inflammatory headaches
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