Primary Stabbing Headache

Aka: Primary Stabbing Headache

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II. Classification

  1. Brief Headache Syndrome

III. Symptoms

  1. Transient stabbing Headache
  2. Localized to orbit, temple or parietal region
  3. Without associated autonomic symptoms (contrast with Cluster Headaches and other trigeminal autonomic Headaches)

IV. Management

  1. Indomethacin

V. References

  1. (2004) Cephalgia 24(suppl 1): 9-160 [PubMed]
  2. Yancey (2014) Am Fam Physician 89(8): 642-8 [PubMed]

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