cephalalgia
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In the summer of 1873 had a very severe attack of cephalalgia, which, judging from his subsequent history, was probably of rheumatic origin.
From The Electric Bath by Schweig, George M.
Particularly, that form of cephalalgia called sick headache is apt to appear, in the periodical form, through several generations.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The views therein expressed are remarkable for their succinct and thoroughly scientific elucidation of the two great physiological principles involved in the consideration of by far the greater majority of instances of cephalalgia.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various
She suffered intense cephalalgia and other signs of meningitis; despite vigorous treatment she lost consciousness and died shortly after the operation.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
The larvae develop and multiply with great rapidity, and sometimes gain admission into the frontal sinus, causing intense cephalalgia, and even death.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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