{"id":77,"date":"2009-02-27T11:12:47","date_gmt":"2009-02-27T11:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/neurotension\/"},"modified":"2025-05-14T20:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-14T20:58:41","slug":"neurotension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicalcriteria.com\/web\/neurotension\/","title":{"rendered":"ICHD-II Diagnostic Criteria for Tension-type headache (TTH)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"99c380e4b4a7b96c35d7ddf7dcb434e8\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- MC 2019- Horizontal -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0127150553352455\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3806776041\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A. At least 10 episodes occurring on &lt;1 day\/month on average (&lt;12 days\/year) and fulfilling criteria B-D<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">B. Headache lasting from 30 minutes to 7 days<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">C. Headache has at least 2 of the following characteristics:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Bilateral location<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Pressing\/tightening (non-pulsating) quality<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Mild or moderate intensity<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Not aggravated by routine physical activity such as walking or climbing stairs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">D. Both of the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">No nausea or vomiting (anorexia may occur)<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">No more than one of photophobia or phonophobia<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">E. Not attributed to another disorder<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Frequent episodic tension-type headache<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">As &#8220;Infrequent episodic tension-type headache&#8221; except:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A. At least 10 episodes occurring on &gt;\/=1 but &lt;15 days\/month for ?3 months (&gt;\/=12 and &lt;180 days\/year) and fulfilling criteria B-D<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>Chronic tension-type headache<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">As &#8220;Infrequent episodic tension-type headache&#8221; except:<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A. Headache occurring on &gt;\/=15 days\/month on average for &gt;3 months (&gt;\/=180 days\/year) and fulfilling criteria B-D<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">B. Headache lasts hours or may be continuous<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">D. Both of the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">No more than one of photophobia, phonophobia or mild nausea<\/li>\n<li class=\"MsoNormal\">Neither moderate or severe nausea nor vomiting<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"Section1\">\n<div class=\"Section1\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><strong>References:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"Section1\">\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">International Headache Society. The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd Edition. Cephalalgia 2004; 24 (suppl 1): 1-160 (www.i-h-s.org)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">This material was taken from the International Classification of Headache Disorders. It is intended for educational purposes only.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Created: Jun 13, 2005<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. At least 10 episodes occurring on &lt;1 day\/month on average (&lt;12 days\/year) and fulfilling criteria B-D B. Headache lasting from 30 minutes to 7 days C. 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