J Korean Neurol Assoc.
2008 Nov;26(4):373-375.
Headache Associated With Airplane Descent
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- 1Department of Neurology, Kyung Hee University, East-West Neo Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. swc88@dreamwiz.com
- 2Department of Neurology, Seoul Bukbu Geriatric Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Abstract
- Headache may develop in flight passengers without underlying pathology even though this type of headache is not included in "The International Classification of Headache Disorders". We report on a case of headache which had developed during airplane landing. A rapid change in the ambient pressure may give rise to headache.
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