Cold stimulus headache
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Cold stimulus headache, also known as ice-cream headache or brain-freeze headache, is triggered by exposure of the unprotected head to a cold environment, or by ingesting cold materials that pass over the palate and posterior pharynx.
Reference: written by Ivan Garza, MD, https://www.uptodate.com/contents/cold-stimulus-headache , consulted on july 1st,2019
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