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    • Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs) encompass a group of primary headache disorders.
    • These are characterized by severe, unilateral headaches of short duration, accompanied by ipsilateral cranial autonomic symptoms.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review the clinical features of trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias (TACs).
    • To outline the available treatment options for various TAC syndromes.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of clinical features and treatment strategies for TACs.
    • Comparative analysis of distinct TAC syndromes based on attack frequency and duration.

    Main Results:

    • Cluster headache is the most common TAC, but other syndromes include paroxysmal hemicrania, hemicrania continua, and short-lasting unilateral neuralgiform headache attacks.
    • While sharing similar phenotypes, TACs differ in attack frequency and duration, necessitating tailored treatment approaches.
    • Paroxysmal hemicrania and hemicrania continua show a complete response to indomethacin, unlike other TACs.

    Conclusions:

    • Early recognition of TACs is vital due to their severe and disabling nature.
    • Accurate diagnosis distinguishing between TAC subtypes is essential for guiding appropriate and effective therapeutic interventions.