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As a summary to this brief review of ocular headache we may say that with the possible exception of the headache of retrobulbar neuritis the pain is visceral in character and arises in relation to the walls of the cerebral vessels, although from the site, characteristics and intensity of the headache itself, we can diagnose nothing with certainty.
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Read before the Dublin Ophthalmological Club, Nov. 15th, 1939.
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Somerville-Large, L.B. Ocular headache. Ir J Med Sci 15, 32–37 (1940). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02951021
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02951021