Nummular headache is proposed as a distinct type of headache in the Appendix of the second edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-II). It is a chronic condition, with the following characteristics: pain is felt on a small circumscribed cranial area; pain is of ...
In the 2nd Edition of the International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD-II), HaNDL is defined and classified in Group 7.8: "Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorder". The diagnos-tic criteria for HaNDL syndrome are: I at least one episode of moderate or severe ...
HEADACHEARTERIAL stenosisBackground: Nummular headache (NH) is categorized as a primary headache in the International Classification of Headache Disorders, Third edition (ICHD-3) diagnostic criteria, but there are secondary etiologies as well. We present a case of secondary NH that associated with ...
Nummular Headache Successfully Managed With Percutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation: A Case ReportTo the Editor: Nummular headache, also known as "coin-shaped cephalgia," is a relatively new diagnosis first described in 2002 and added to ICHD-2 in 2004. It refers to localized scalp pain in a...
For each patient, the diagnosis of nummular headache was made based on the ICHD - II nummular headache diagnostic criteria. We prescribed neurotropin at a dose of 16 NU/day to the patients during the clinical course of this study.Results Case 1: A 39-year-old male developed bifocal pain ...
Herrero-Velazquez S, Guerrero AL, Pedraza MI, Mulero P, Ayllon B, Ruiz-Pinero M, Rojo E, Marco J, Fernandez-Buey N, Cuadrado ML (2013) Nummular headache and epicrania fugax: possible association of epicranias in eight patients. Pain Med (Malden, Mass) 14(3):358-361...