Trigeminal autonomic cephalalgia
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Trigeminal autonomic cephalgia (TAC) is a group of primary headaches that are characterized by unilateral headache in a trigeminal distribution and ipsilateral vegetative manifestations. This group of diseases includes:
TACs are relatively rare and therefore often neglected in primary care. All diseases from the TAC group also occur in pediatric practice. [1]
The importance of being able to recognize TACs is that they are highly treatable, although highly selective in their response to treatment.[1]
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- ↑ a b c MATHARU, Manjit S – GOADSBY, Peter J. TRIGEMINAL AUTONOMIC CEPHALGIAS [online]. ©2002. [cit. 2012-12-14]. <https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1765583/pdf/v072p0ii19.pdf>.
