Case 510 · ICHD-3 8.1.10

8.1.10 Headache attributed to long-term use of non-headache medication

Origin

Synthetic

Language

English — also available in German

Contributed by

Imported case — HeadAI synthetic vignettes (de Andrade JBC, da Silva Costa TB, Vasconcelos JL, Lopes TLM, Balsells MD, Cristofolini VL, Querobin SO, Filho FMR. Validation of an AI-based platform for structured diagnosis of headache disorders using ICHD-3 criteria. BMC Neurology 25, 489 (2025). doi:10.1186/s12883-025-04473-1. Dataset: Andrade J. Head.AI Platform. Mendeley Data, V2 (2025). doi:10.17632/4fms6cw2s5.2)

Anamnesis

Identification: Male patient, 55 years old, with erectile dysfunction. Headache History: Complains of bilateral frontotemporal headache, pressure-like, with mild to moderate intensity, present on ≥20 days/month for the past 4 months. Reports that the pain arises hours after medication use and persists. Medications in Use: Sildenafil 50 mg (2–3 times/week) for 8 months. Physical/Neurological Examination: Normal.

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