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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease headache
Phenotype C0027859|acoustic neuroma
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PubMedID- 22767967 It is clear that the diagnostic accuracy that can be achieved by fulfilling the criteria proposed by the ihs is dependent on the coherent use of interdisciplinary terms recognized by the specialist otolaryngologist, who must determine the presence or absence of otodynia or otalgia; for example, headache attributed to acoustic neuroma is classified as "headache attributed directly to neoplasm" (7.4.2) since the earache is a reflex pain and, therefore, otalgia.
PubMedID- 22296035 The authors report on a series of acoustic neuroma patients with postoperative headache presenting as occipital neuralgia who were found to have occipital nerve injuries and were treated for chronic headache by excision of the injured nerves.

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