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exploding head syndrome

syndrome where people perceive loud imagined noises when falling asleep or waking up
Class type of: parasomnia Q3106901

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2 properties
Subclass of
parasomnia
Health specialty
sleep medicine[2]
🏷️ Also known as
en EHS en exploding head syndrome ar متلازمة الرأس المنفجر cs Syndrom explodující hlavy cs SEH cs občasný lebeční smyslový šok de EHS es síndrome de la cabeza explosiva es Sindrome de la cabeza explosiva fa سندروم انفجار سر fa نشانگان انفجار سر fi Räjähtävän pään oireyhtymä fi Räjähtävän pään syndrooma fr syndrome de la tête qui explose he תסמונת הראש המתפוצץ id Sindrom kepala meledak it sindrome della testa che esplode ja 頭内爆発音症候群 pl Zespół „eksplodującej” głowy pt Síndrome da cabeça explosiva
🔖 Identifiers · 9
BBC Things ID
2056098a-407b-4b30-b25b-a76e3012ee45
Freebase ID
/m/02qn0c
ICD-10 ID
G47.59
ICD-11 ID (Foundation)
1393951214
ICD-11 ID (MMS)
7B02.0
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
2780412872
Quora topic ID
Exploding-Head-Syndrome
UMLS CUI
C3163857
WikiProjectMed ID
Exploding head syndrome, Exploding_head_syndrome

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Health specialty 1
sleep medicine
Subclass of 1
parasomnia
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Summary

exploding head syndrome is a type of parasomnia[1].

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  1. 1d ago · VastV0idInSpace0 · 2026-11-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 29
    Health specialty → sleep medicine
    Subclass of → parasomnia
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'az', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', '
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ WikiProjectMed ID: Exploding_head_syndrome, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/144198546|Exploding head syndrome (#144198546)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/cata"
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