CEPHALALGIA
\sˌɛfɐlˈald͡ʒə], \sˌɛfɐlˈaldʒə], \s_ˌɛ_f_ɐ_l_ˈa_l_dʒ_ə]\
Definitions of CEPHALALGIA
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
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pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
By Princeton University
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pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Pain in the cranial region that may occur as an isolated and benign symptom or as a manifestation of a wide variety of conditions including SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTIONS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; and other disorders. In general, recurrent headaches that are not associated with a primary disease process are referred to as HEADACHE DISORDERS (e.g., MIGRAINE).
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Every kind of headach, whether symptomatic or idiopathic, is a cephalalgia. It is ordinarily symptomatic, and has to be treated accordingly.
By Robley Dunglison
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