Call-Fleming syndrome and orgasmic cephalgia.
We report a case of Call-Fleming syndrome complicating orgasmic thunderclap headache. Recognizing this benign condition that mimics symptoms of subarachnoid hemorrhage prevents unwarranted invasive investigations and interventions that may cause harm.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA.
Salah
S
Keyrouz
Rajat
R
Dhar
Yekaterina
Y
Axelrod
D000328:Adult; D000701:Analgesics, Opioid / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D051270:Headache Disorders, Primary / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009020:Morphine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009948:Orgasm; D013345:Subarachnoid Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis; D013577:Syndrome; D014661:Vasoconstriction / Q000502:physiology*
D000701:Analgesics, Opioid; D009020:Morphine