Headache
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Sexual headaches usually develop during orgasm. Stroke complicating is rare. We report the case of a young man and heavy cannabis smoker who suffered posterior cerebral artery infarction during his first episode of coital headache.
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To evaluate systematically the characteristics of headache due to acute exposure to carbon monoxide. ⋯ The headache accompanying acute carbon monoxide poisoning is extremely variable in nature. "Classic" throbbing, diffuse headaches were rarely described by patients. There are no patterns which can be considered characteristic to aid in the diagnosis of carbon monoxide-induced headache. Similarly, no trait was identified which might allow elimination of carbon monoxide poisoning from the differential diagnosis of headache.
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To determine prevalence and characteristics of menstrually related migraine and nonmigraine headache in female students of Belgrade University. ⋯ The results obtained are in accord with the prevailing opinion that there is a relationship between migraine and female sex hormones, and suggest that women with nonmigraine headache are also susceptible to hormonal fluctuations.