Numular headache: a coin-shaped cephalgia.

Pareja, J A; Caminero, A B; Serra, J; Barriga, F J; Barón, M; Dobato, J L; Vela, L; Sánchez del Río, M · Neurology · 2002

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Abstract

Numular headache is a chronic, mild to moderate, pressurelike pain in a circumscribed cranial area of approximately 2 to 6 cm in diameter. Pain usually is limited to the parietal region, although it may appear in any cranial site. It is a benign process of usually unknown origin.

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