[Clinical and psychological characteristics and therapy of patients with cluster (bunch) headache]

The paper presents a discussion on clinical psychological peculiarities of patients with cluster headache (CHA), an analysis of these data in dependence on CHA form (episodically or chronically), on the sex of the patients, on the side of the headache localization (right-sided, left-sided). Taking into consideration a correlation of the headache attacks and the quality of the night sleep, the therapy with imovan (zopiclone) preparation was proposed. Such therapy resulted in positive changes including disappearance of the night attacks and the decrease of the intensitivity of the algesic attacks during daily time.