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A1. MigraineA2. Tension-type headacheA3. Cluster headache and other trigeminal autonomic cephalalgiasA6. Headache attributed to cranial or cervical vascular disorderA6.5. CarotidyniaA6.8. Chronic post-vascular disorder headacheBibliographyA7. Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorderA8. Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawalA9. Headache attributed to infectionA10. Headache attributed to disorder of homoeostasisA11. Headache or facial pain attributed to disorder of cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth, mouth or other facial or cranial structuresA12. Headache attributed to psychiatric disorderA13. Cranial neuralgias and central causes of facial pain

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IHS vs. ICD-10

To facilitate headache diagnosis in daily practice, the classification provides the corresponding WHO ICD-10NA codes for each IHS code.

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