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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neuroscience
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Posttraumatic headache (PTH) is the most frequent secondary headache disorder.
  • It is a common and potentially debilitating symptom following concussion (mild traumatic brain injury).
  • Increased public awareness of traumatic brain injury has spurred more research into PTH.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current understanding of posttraumatic headache.
  • To highlight the need for further research into its pathophysiology and treatment.
  • To emphasize the diagnostic criteria and current treatment approaches for PTH.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on posttraumatic headache.
  • Analysis of diagnostic criteria and temporal relationship to head injury.
  • Examination of current treatment strategies based on primary headache phenotypes.

Main Results:

  • PTH is the most common secondary headache, affecting approximately 4% of headache disorder cases.
  • Diagnosis relies on the temporal link to a head injury and often mimics primary headache types.
  • No specific treatments are currently approved for PTH; existing therapies are repurposed.

Conclusions:

  • The pathophysiology of PTH is not well understood and likely multifactorial.
  • Further research is essential to refine PTH definition, elucidate mechanisms, and develop targeted treatments.
  • Current management involves applying treatments used for other headache disorders.