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City Minneapolis / Portland / / Country Netherlands / Italy / United States / / Facility Science University / / IndustryTerm health technology assessment / health care services / imaging / high cost imaging procedures / technology assessment / / MedicalCondition severe headaches / E. Abnormal neurological examination F. Headache / nuchal rigidity / Headaches / Hydrocephalus / HIV / arachnoid cysts / Reduction deformities / headache / non-acute headache / cluster headache / rapidly increasing headache / posture G. Headache / nausea / H. Headache / SUMMARY OF EVIDENCE Clinical Background Headache / Periventricular leukomalacia / Complicated headache syndromes / nonacute headache / Intracerebral hemorrhage / syncope / subarachnoid hemorrhage / numbness / Malignant neoplasm / nota bene migraine / undefined headache / Intracranial abscess / Encephalocele / cancer N. Cluster headache / severe headache / acute-onset headache / Cerebral cysts / sinusitis / Chronic sinusitis / abnormal neurological examination headache / NB migraine / Migraine headache / thunderclap headache / unilateral neuralgiform headache / usual headache / cluster headaches / sudden / severe headache / lack of coordination / cerebral venous sinus thrombosis jaw claudication nuchal rigidity / Spina bifida / cancer / cerebral venous sinus thrombosis J. Jaw claudication K. Nuchal rigidity L. New / headache syndromes / disease / Neoplasm / sudden severe headache / infection new onset headache / Post-traumatic headache / onset headache / B. Thunderclap headache / trigeminal autonomic cephalgias / paroxysmal hemicrania / migraine / M. New onset headache / Benign neoplasm / coughing / fever / chronic headache / non-traumatic headaches / vomiting / cancer cluster headache / organic disease / worst headache / Encephalitis / tension headaches / significant intracranial abnormality causing headache / tension headache / Secondary headaches / infection / posture headache / dizziness / focal neurologic symptoms / Tension type headache / Meningitis / e.g. coughing / Acute sinusitis / cerebral venous sinus thrombosis / unspecified intracranial hemorrhage / disorders / / MedicalTreatment radiation / / Organization American Academy of Neurology / Heath Technology Assessment Subcommittee / Center for Evidence-based Policy / Oregon Health & Science University / HEALTH EVIDENCE REVIEW COMMISSION / Policy / Oregon Health & Science University / Guideline Subcommittee / / Person Rozen / / Position CT Head / T.D. / King / / ProvinceOrState Oregon / Connecticut / Massachusetts / / Technology radiation / tomography / MRI / CAT / / URL http / SocialTag 
HEALTH EVIDENCE REVIEW COMMISSION (HERC) COVERAGE GUIDANCE: NEUROIMAGING FOR HEADACHE Approved by HERC[removed]HERC COVERAGE GUIDANCE Neuroimaging is not recommended for coverage in patients with a defined tension or mi