SUNCT Syndrome [syndrom SUNCT]

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Terms

short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform pains with conjunctival injection and tearing
SUNCT syndrom

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Definition

A primary headache disorder that is characterized by frequent short-lasting, unilateral, neuralgiform pain attacks in the ocular area, with CONJUNCTIVA fluid-filling and tearing. SUNCT syndrome is usually resistant to treatment.

Annotation
SUNCT = shortlasting, unilateral, neuralgiform, conjunctival, tearing.
DUI
D050798 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0477928
Previous indexing
Headache (1991-2005); Neuralgia (1991-2005); Tears (1991-2005)
History note
2006
Public note
2006