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Descriptor English: Headache Disorders, Primary
Descriptor Spanish: Cefaleas Primarias
Descriptor cefaleas primarias
Entry term(s) cefaleas criptógenas
cefaleas idiopáticas
Scope note: Afecciones en las que el síntoma principal es la CEFALEA y ésta no es atribuible a ninguna causa conocida.
Descriptor Portuguese: Transtornos da Cefaleia Primários
Descriptor French: Céphalées primitives
Entry term(s): Alarm Clock Headache
Alarm Clock Headaches
Benign Cough Headache
Benign Cough Headaches
Benign Exertional Headache
Benign Exertional Headaches
Clock Headache, Alarm
Clock Headaches, Alarm
Cough Headache
Cough Headache, Benign
Cough Headaches, Benign
Disorder, Primary Headache
Disorders, Primary Headache
Exertional Headache, Benign
Exertional Headaches, Benign
Headache Disorder, Primary
Headache Syndrome, Hypnic
Headache Syndromes, Hypnic
Headache, Alarm Clock
Headache, Benign Cough
Headache, Benign Exertional
Headache, Cough
Headache, Hypnic
Headache, Ice-Pick
Headache, Primary Cough
Headache, Primary Exertional
Headache, Primary Stabbing
Headache, Primary Thunderclap
Headache, Stabbing
Headache, Thunderclap
Headaches, Alarm Clock
Headaches, Benign Cough
Headaches, Benign Exertional
Headaches, Ice-Pick
Hypnic Headache
Hypnic Headache Syndrome
Hypnic Headache Syndromes
Ice Pick Headache
Ice-Pick Headache
Ice-Pick Headaches
Primary Cough Headache
Primary Exertional Headache
Primary Headache Disorder
Primary Headache Disorders
Primary Stabbing Headache
Primary Thunderclap Headache
Stabbing Headache
Thunderclap Headache
Tree number(s): C10.228.140.546.399
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D051270
Scope note: Conditions in which the primary symptom is HEADACHE and the headache cannot be attributed to any known causes.
Annotation: for Valsalva maneuver headache coordinate with VALSALVA MANEUVER
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 (1979-2005)
Public MeSH Note: 2006; for COUGH HEADACHE; HEADACHE, THUNDERCLAP; and STABBING HEADACHE see HEADACHE 2000-2005; for BENIGN EXERTIONAL HEADACHE and HYPNIC HEADACHE SYNDROME see HEADACHE DISORDERS 2000-2005
History Note: 2006; for COUGH HEADACHE; HEADACHE, THUNDERCLAP; and STABBING HEADACHE use HEADACHE 2000-2005; for BENIGN EXERTIONAL HEADACHE and HYPNIC HEADACHE SYNDROME use HEADACHE DISORDERS 2000-2005
DeCS ID: 50481
Unique ID: D051270
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 2005/06/30
Revision Date: 2013/07/09
Headache Disorders, Primary - Preferred
Concept UI M0480011
Scope note Conditions in which the primary symptom is HEADACHE and the headache cannot be attributed to any known causes.
Preferred term Headache Disorders, Primary
Entry term(s) Disorder, Primary Headache
Disorders, Primary Headache
Headache Disorder, Primary
Primary Headache Disorder
Primary Headache Disorders
Primary Cough Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0336379
Preferred term Primary Cough Headache
Entry term(s) Benign Cough Headache
Benign Cough Headaches
Cough Headache
Cough Headache, Benign
Cough Headaches, Benign
Headache, Benign Cough
Headache, Cough
Headache, Primary Cough
Headaches, Benign Cough
Primary Thunderclap Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0336381
Preferred term Primary Thunderclap Headache
Entry term(s) Headache, Primary Thunderclap
Headache, Thunderclap
Thunderclap Headache
Primary Exertional Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0335249
Preferred term Primary Exertional Headache
Entry term(s) Benign Exertional Headache
Benign Exertional Headaches
Exertional Headache, Benign
Exertional Headaches, Benign
Headache, Benign Exertional
Headache, Primary Exertional
Headaches, Benign Exertional
Primary Stabbing Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0336389
Preferred term Primary Stabbing Headache
Entry term(s) Headache, Ice-Pick
Headache, Primary Stabbing
Headache, Stabbing
Headaches, Ice-Pick
Ice Pick Headache
Ice-Pick Headache
Ice-Pick Headaches
Stabbing Headache
Hypnic Headache - Narrower
Concept UI M0335254
Scope note A primary headache disorder which occurs exclusively during sleep and regularly awakes patients at a consistent time of night.
Preferred term Hypnic Headache
Entry term(s) Alarm Clock Headache
Alarm Clock Headaches
Clock Headache, Alarm
Clock Headaches, Alarm
Headache Syndrome, Hypnic
Headache Syndromes, Hypnic
Headache, Alarm Clock
Headache, Hypnic
Headaches, Alarm Clock
Hypnic Headache Syndrome
Hypnic Headache Syndromes



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