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Headache associated with cough: a review.

Ann Cordenier1, Willem De Hertogh, Jacques De Keyser

  • 1Headache Clinic, Department of Neurology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Brussel, Belgium.

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Cough headache, though uncommon, requires careful diagnosis. Identifying primary cough headache versus symptomatic causes, often linked to Chiari malformation type I, is crucial for effective treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Headache Medicine

Background:

  • Cough headache is an uncommon condition.
  • It can be primary or symptomatic, often linked to underlying pathologies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the diagnosis, characteristics, pathophysiology, and treatment of cough headache.
  • To discuss other headache disorders triggered by coughing.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on diagnosis and treatment of cough headache.
  • Analysis of primary versus symptomatic cough headache classifications.
  • Discussion of neuroimaging's role in diagnosis.

Main Results:

  • Primary cough headache is diagnosed in the absence of neuro-imaging abnormalities.
  • Symptomatic cough headache is frequently associated with Chiari malformation type I, posterior fossa pathology, vascular diseases, or aneurysms.
  • Neuroimaging is essential for diagnosing symptomatic cough headache and guiding treatment.

Conclusions:

  • Accurate diagnosis of cough headache, differentiating primary from symptomatic forms, is vital.
  • Identifying underlying causes through neuroimaging is critical for symptomatic cases.
  • Coughing can trigger or aggravate various primary and secondary headache disorders.