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== Classification  ==
== Classification  ==


The most recognised classification for headache is from the International Headache Society<ref name=":0">Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society (IHS) The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition. (2018). ''Cephalalgia'', ''38''(1), 1–211. <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102417738202</nowiki></ref>. The 3rd edition of [https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0333102417738202#articleShareContainer International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD)] is an in-depth hierarchical classification of headaches containing explicit diagnostic criteria for headache disorders. They classify headaches into primary, secondary, Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches outlined below:
The most recognised classification for headache is from the International Headache Society<ref name=":0">Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society (IHS) The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition. (2018). ''Cephalalgia'', ''38''(1), 1–211. <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102417738202</nowiki></ref>. The [https://ichd-3.org/ 3rd edition of International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD)] is an in-depth hierarchical classification of headaches containing explicit diagnostic criteria for headache disorders. They classify headaches into primary, secondary, Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches outlined below:


==== Primary Headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====
==== Primary Headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====
* Migraine  
* [[Migraine Headache|Migraine]]
* Tension-type headache  
* [[Tension-type headache]]
* Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias  
* Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias  
* Other primary headache disorders
* [https://www.physio-pedia.com/Other_primary_headaches Other primary headache disorders]
*[[Migraine Headache|Migraine Headaches]]
*[[Tension-type headache|Tension-type headache]]
*[[Cluster Headaches|Cluster Headaches]]
*[[Other primary headaches|Other primary headaches]]


==== Secondary Headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====
==== Secondary Headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====
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* Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorder  
* Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorder  
* Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal  
* Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal  
* Headache attributed to infection 10. Headache attributed to disorder of homoeostasis  
* Headache attributed to infection
* Headache attributed to disorder of homoeostasis  
* Headache or facial pain attributed to disorder of the cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth, mouth or other facial or cranial structure  
* Headache or facial pain attributed to disorder of the cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth, mouth or other facial or cranial structure  
* Headache attributed to psychiatric disorder
* Headache attributed to psychiatric disorder
*Headache attributed to head and/or neck trauma - [[Cervicogenic Headache|Cervicogenic Headaches]]
**Acute post-traumatic headache
**Chronic post-traumatic headache
**Acute headache attributed to whiplash injury
**Chronic headache attributed to whiplash injury
**Headache attributed to traumatic intracranial haematoma
**Headache attributed to other head and/or neck trauma
**Post-craniotomy headache
*Headache attributed to cranial or cervical vascular disorder
**Headache attributed to ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack
**Headache attributed to non-traumatic intracranial hemorrhage
**Headache attributed to unruptured vascular malformation
**Headache attributed to arteritis
**Carotid or vertebral artery pain
**Headache attributed to cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT)
**Headache attributed to other intracranial vascular disorder
*Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorder
*Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal
*Headache attributed to infection
*Headache attributed to disorder of homoeostasis
*Headache or facial pain attributed to disorder of cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth, mouth or other facial or cranial structures
*Headache attributed to psychiatric disorder


==== Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====
==== Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches<ref name=":0" />  ====

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Classification[edit | edit source]

The most recognised classification for headache is from the International Headache Society[1]. The 3rd edition of International Classification of Headache Disorders (ICHD) is an in-depth hierarchical classification of headaches containing explicit diagnostic criteria for headache disorders. They classify headaches into primary, secondary, Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches outlined below:

Primary Headaches[1][edit | edit source]

Secondary Headaches[1][edit | edit source]

  • Headache attributed to trauma or injury to the head and/or neck
  • Headache attributed to cranial and/or cervical vascular disorder
  • Headache attributed to non-vascular intracranial disorder
  • Headache attributed to a substance or its withdrawal
  • Headache attributed to infection
  • Headache attributed to disorder of homoeostasis
  • Headache or facial pain attributed to disorder of the cranium, neck, eyes, ears, nose, sinuses, teeth, mouth or other facial or cranial structure
  • Headache attributed to psychiatric disorder

Painful cranial neuropathies, other facial pain and other headaches[1][edit | edit source]

  • Painful lesions of the cranial nerves and other facial pain
  • Other headache disorders

Resources[edit | edit source]

The International Headache Classification (ICHD-2)

WHO Factsheet on Headache Disorders

AHS Guidelines and Position Statements

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society (IHS) The International Classification of Headache Disorders, 3rd edition. (2018). Cephalalgia38(1), 1–211. https://doi.org/10.1177/0333102417738202