← G44.0

Chapter 6 - Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)»Episodic and paroxysmal disorders (G40-G47)»Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania (G44.04)

G44.04

Chronic paroxysmal hemicrania

Sub-codes (2)

Related indications (MeSH) (1)

Paroxysmal Hemicrania3 drugs (2 approved, 1 experimental)

A primary headache disorder that is similar to the CLUSTER HEADACHE with unilateral head pain, but differs by its multiple short severe attacks. It is usually seen in females, and may be responsive to non-steroidal-anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS).