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Introduction to the new International Classification of Headache Disorders

The Journal of Headache and Pain volume 6, pages 203–204 (2005)Cite this article

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Based on the first edition of the classification (already validated), the ICHD–II is intended for not only the researcher and clinician but also the neurologist and general pactitioner. All the headaches are classified into groups and sugroups to provide the level of diagnosis necessary for each user.

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  1. Department of Neurology and Otorhinolaryngology, University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy and University Centre for Headache and Adaptive Disorders (ucadh), IRCCS Foundation, Neurological Institute “C. Mondino”, Pavia, Italy

    G. Nappi

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Nappi, G. Introduction to the new International Classification of Headache Disorders. J Headache Pain 6, 203–204 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10194-005-0185-y

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