cluster headache
neurological disorder
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Summary
cluster headache is a class of disease[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of class of disease entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,167 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: symptom or sign[3]
- Subclass of: headache[4], trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia[5]
- Commons category: Cluster headache[6]
- ICPC 2 ID: N90[7]
- Symptoms and signs: headache[8], tear secretion[9], red eye[10], nasal congestion[11], runny nose[12], irritability[13], psychomotor agitation[14], ptosis[15], sweating[16], photophobia[17]
- Has cause: unknown[18]
- Medical examination: medical history[19], neurological diagnostic techniques[20], neuroimaging[21]
- Possible treatment: oxygen therapy[22], triptan[23], ergotamine[24], anticonvulsant agent[25], verapamil[26], lithium[27], corticosteroid[28]
- Prevalence: 0.001[29]
- Described by source: The Unified Medical Dictionary (Librairie du Liban, 2009)[30]
- NCI Thesaurus ID: C117077[31]
- Health specialty: neurology[32]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0012199[33]
- P14541: 4DZCpV[34]
Why It Matters
cluster headache has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]