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. 2000 May 2;118(3):58–62. doi: 10.1590/S1516-31802000000300002

Table 5. Causes of headaches secondary to systemic disorders among non-hospitalized and hospitalized patients.

Non-hospitalized Hospitalized
Sinusitis 8 (4.8) 5 (7.8)
Systemic infection 6 (3.6) 5 (7.8)
Drug abuse 4 (2.4) 0 (0)
Arterial hypertension 2 (1.2) 0 (0)
SHDP 0 (0) 2 (3.1)
Postural hypotension 2 (1.2) 0 (0)
Hypoglycemia 1 (0.6) 0 (0)
Total 23 (17.6) 12 (18.8)

SHDP = Specific hypertensive disease of pregnancy; % given in parenthesis.