Hypertension headache Flashcards

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Characteristics

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Tends to occur only in severe hypertension, such as:

  • malignant hypertension or
  • hypertensive encephalopathy.

The headache is typically:

  • occipital
  • throbbing and
  • worse on waking in the morning.
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