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Disorder
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Headache quality
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Cough as trigger
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(Other) triggers
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Cough as aggravator
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(Other) aggravators
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Primary cough headache
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sharp/stabbing
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++
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Valsalva
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NA
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NA
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Symptomatic cough headache
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mixed nature
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++
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Valsalva
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NA
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NA
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Idiopathic intracranial hypertension
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non-pulsating
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+
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Valsalva
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+
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Valsalva and postural changes
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Headache attributed to intracranial hypertension
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non-pulsating
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+
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Valsalva
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+
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Valsalva
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Postictal headache
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pressing/pulsating
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-
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seizure
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+
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bending and sudden head movements
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Headache attributed to Chiari malformation
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mixed nature
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+
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Valsalva
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+
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NA
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High altitude headache
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dull/pressing
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-
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> 2500 m
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+
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exertion, movement, straining and bending
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Migraine
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pulsating
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-
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see text
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+
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bending forward, exercise, …
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Tension type headache
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pressing
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-
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see text
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+
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fatigue, stress, …
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Cluster headache
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piercing
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+
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alcohol
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NA
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NA
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