3.4.2 Hemicrania continua, unremitting subtypeHartmut Gobel2018-01-30T14:10:40+00:00
Description:
Hemicrania continua characterized by continuous pain for at least one year, without remission periods of at least 24 hours.
Diagnostic criteria:
- Headache fulfilling criteria for 3.4 Hemicrania continua, and criterion B below
- Headache is daily and continuous for at least 1 year, without remission periods of ≥24 hours.
Comment:
3.4.2 Hemicrania continua, unremitting subtype can arise de novo or evolve from 3.4.1 Hemicrania continua, remitting subtype. The majority of patients have the unremitting subtype from onset.