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==Features==
#REDIRECT[[Headache]]
#Sudden onset or accelerating pattern
#No similar headache in past
#Age > 50 years
#Occipitonuchal HA
#Visual disturbances
#Exertional
#Family history of SAH
#Focal neurologic signs
#Diastolic BP > 120
#Papilledema
#Jaw claudication
==Clinical Context==
Headache in setting of:
# Infection
# Cancer
# Immunosuppression
# Syncope
# Trauma
# Altered mental status
# Systemic illness (fever, stiff neck, rash)
# Nausea/vomiting
# Patient on anticoagulation, steroids, NSAIDs
 
==Source==
*UpToDate
 
[[Category:Neuro]]

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