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Benign exertional headache.

Jason Imperato1, Jonathan Burstein, Jonathan A Edlow

  • 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02215, USA.

Annals of Emergency Medicine
|January 7, 2003
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Benign exertional headache is an uncommon condition that can cause headaches during strenuous exercise. Recognizing this cause can help emergency departments accurately diagnose patients experiencing exercise-induced headaches.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Headaches are a common emergency department complaint.
  • Exertional headaches can be triggered by physical activity.

Observation:

  • Four patients presented to the emergency department with benign exertional headache.
  • Symptoms included headache associated with strenuous exercise.

Findings:

  • Benign exertional headache is an uncommon diagnosis.
  • Prompt recognition is key for accurate diagnosis.

Implications:

  • Consideration of benign exertional headache in patients with exercise-induced headaches is important.
  • This can prevent misdiagnosis and ensure appropriate patient management.