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Persistent headache: The occurrence of a persistent headache. See detailed information below for a list of 13 causes of Persistent headache, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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Post-concussive brain injury often misdiagnosed: A study found that soldiers who had suffered a concussive injury in battle often were misdiagnosed on their return. A variety of symptoms can occur in post-concussion syndrome and these were not being correctly...read more »
Children with migraine often misdiagnosed: A migraine often fails to be correctly diagnosed in pediatric patients. These patients are not the typical migraine sufferers, but migraines can also occur in children. See ...read more »
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Persistent headache. Of the 13 causes of Persistent headache that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Persistent headache' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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The following list of medical conditions have Persistent headache or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. The distinction between a symptom and complication is not always clear, and conditions mentioning this symptom as a complication may also be relevant. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Medical Conditions associated with Persistent headache:
Headache (2433 causes), Head symptoms (10192 causes), Pain (6458 causes), Pain symptoms (6458 causes), Sensory symptoms (7134 causes), Neurological symptoms (9575 causes), Sensations (6520 causes), Brain symptoms (2787 causes), Nerve symptoms (9132 causes), Common symptoms (8589 causes), Body symptoms (5672 causes)
Symptoms related to Persistent headache:
Headache (2433 causes), Migraine (37 causes), Sexual headache, Head pain (182 causes), Refractive error (10 causes), Tension headache (7 causes), Sinusitis (319 causes), Glaucoma (150 causes), Brain tumours (14 causes), Functional headache
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