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Descriptor English: Cluster Headache
Descriptor Spanish: Cefalalgia Histamínica
Descriptor cefalea histamínica
Entry term(s) cefalalgia histamínica
cefalea en racimos
migraña neurálgica
neuralgia ciliar
síndrome de Horton
Scope note: Síndrome que se caracteriza por episodios diarios de dolor periorbitario intenso que recurren en un período de 6-12 semanas, que pueden ir seguidos de un período de remisión de meses a años. El dolor no es pulsátil, tiene una duración de 30-60 minutos y tiende a ocurrir durante la noche o en intervalos regulares durante el día. Las cefaleas se acompañan frecuentemente de rinorrea unilateral, inyección conjuntival, lagrimeo, enrojecimiento facial y miosis, que afecta principalmente a hombres adultos jóvenes. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p181)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cefaleia Histamínica
Descriptor French: Algie vasculaire de la face
Entry term(s): Atypical Cluster Headache
Atypical Cluster Headaches
Cephalgia, Histamine
Cephalgias, Histamine
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Cluster Headaches
Ciliary Neuralgia
Ciliary Neuralgias
Cluster Headache Syndrome
Cluster Headache Syndromes
Cluster Headache, Atypical
Cluster Headache, Chronic
Cluster Headache, Episodic
Cluster Headaches
Cluster Headaches, Atypical
Cluster Headaches, Chronic
Cluster Headaches, Episodic
Episodic Cluster Headache
Episodic Cluster Headaches
Headache Syndrome, Cluster
Headache Syndromes, Cluster
Headache, Atypical Cluster
Headache, Chronic Cluster
Headache, Cluster
Headache, Episodic Cluster
Headaches, Atypical Cluster
Headaches, Chronic Cluster
Headaches, Cluster
Headaches, Episodic Cluster
Histamine Cephalgia
Histamine Cephalgias
Horton Syndrome
Horton's Syndrome
Hortons Syndrome
Migraine, Neuralgic
Migraines, Neuralgic
Neuralgia, Ciliary
Neuralgias, Ciliary
Neuralgic Migraine
Neuralgic Migraines
Syndrome, Cluster Headache
Syndrome, Horton
Syndrome, Horton's
Syndromes, Cluster Headache
Tree number(s): C10.228.140.546.399.937.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003027
Scope note: A primary headache disorder that is characterized by severe, strictly unilateral PAIN which is orbital, supraorbital, temporal or in any combination of these sites, lasting 15-180 min. occurring 1 to 8 times a day. The attacks are associated with one or more of the following, all of which are ipsilateral: conjunctival injection, lacrimation, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, facial SWEATING, eyelid EDEMA, and miosis. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Headache (1966-1977)
Vascular Headache (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note: 1991; see VASCULAR HEADACHE 1978-1990
History Note: 1991(1978)
DeCS ID: 3054
Unique ID: D003027
NLM Classification: WL 344
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/05/13
Revision Date: 2005/06/30
Cluster Headache - Preferred
Concept UI M0004652
Scope note A primary headache disorder that is characterized by severe, strictly unilateral PAIN which is orbital, supraorbital, temporal or in any combination of these sites, lasting 15-180 min. occurring 1 to 8 times a day. The attacks are associated with one or more of the following, all of which are ipsilateral: conjunctival injection, lacrimation, nasal congestion, rhinorrhea, facial SWEATING, eyelid EDEMA, and miosis. (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)
Preferred term Cluster Headache
Entry term(s) Cephalgia, Histamine
Cephalgias, Histamine
Chronic Cluster Headache
Chronic Cluster Headaches
Ciliary Neuralgia
Ciliary Neuralgias
Cluster Headache Syndrome
Cluster Headache Syndromes
Cluster Headache, Chronic
Cluster Headaches
Cluster Headaches, Chronic
Headache Syndrome, Cluster
Headache Syndromes, Cluster
Headache, Chronic Cluster
Headache, Cluster
Headaches, Chronic Cluster
Headaches, Cluster
Histamine Cephalgia
Histamine Cephalgias
Horton Syndrome
Horton's Syndrome
Hortons Syndrome
Migraine, Neuralgic
Migraines, Neuralgic
Neuralgia, Ciliary
Neuralgias, Ciliary
Neuralgic Migraine
Neuralgic Migraines
Syndrome, Cluster Headache
Syndrome, Horton
Syndrome, Horton's
Syndromes, Cluster Headache
Episodic Cluster Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0334706
Preferred term Episodic Cluster Headache
Entry term(s) Cluster Headache, Episodic
Cluster Headaches, Episodic
Episodic Cluster Headaches
Headache, Episodic Cluster
Headaches, Episodic Cluster
Atypical Cluster Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0334705
Preferred term Atypical Cluster Headache
Entry term(s) Atypical Cluster Headaches
Cluster Headache, Atypical
Cluster Headaches, Atypical
Headache, Atypical Cluster
Headaches, Atypical Cluster



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