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MeSH Heading: Migraine Disorders
Tree Number(s): C10.228.140.546.399.750
Unique ID: D008881
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008881
Annotation: note many specifics; use word of text
Scope Note: A class of disabling primary headache disorders, characterized by recurrent unilateral pulsatile headaches. The two major subtypes are common migraine (without aura) and classic migraine (with aura or neurological symptoms). (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)
Entry Term(s): Abdominal Migraine; Acute Confusional Migraine; Cervical Migraine Syndrome; Headache, Migraine; Hemicrania Migraine; Migraine; Migraine Headache; Migraine Variant; Sick Headache; Status Migrainosus
NLM Classification #: WL 344
Public MeSH Note: 2006; see MIGRAINE 1963-2005
History Note: 2006 (1963)
Date Established: 2006/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

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diagnosis (DI)

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diet therapy (DH)

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economics (EC)

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immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

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pathology (PA)

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prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

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urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

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Concept UI: M0013864
Scope Note: A class of disabling primary headache disorders, characterized by recurrent unilateral pulsatile headaches. The two major subtypes are common migraine (without aura) and classic migraine (with aura or neurological symptoms). (International Classification of Headache Disorders, 2nd ed. Cephalalgia 2004: suppl 1)
Terms: Migraine Disorders Preferred Term
Term UI T636787
Date04/14/2005
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2006); Headache, Migraine
Term UI T369463
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Migraine
Term UI T026569
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID; Migraine Headache
Term UI T369464
Date11/03/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000)

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