Exertional headache: classification
Evidence-based neurology checklist on exertional headache: classification: Definition This is headache coming up within 48 hours of exertion The exertion may last between minutes to hours Types
Definition
- This is headache coming up within 48 hours of exertion
- The exertion may last between minutes to hours
Types
References
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