[Chronic posttraumatic headache in juveniles].

Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova

Published: December 2001

The paper presents a comparative analysis of biologic, social-culturological and psychological factors of the premorbid, peculiarities of personality as well as the conditions of getting a slight craniocerebral trauma (CCT) as well as the therapy in the acute period and a psychosocial situation during 1 year after the trauma in juveniles with chronic posttraumatic headache (PTH) (74 individuals) and without it (24 cases). As the main clinical variation of a chronic PTH was chronic PTH of tension, we studied comparative anamnestic data and peculiarities of personalities in 22 juveniles with a chronic headache of tension without PTH in the anamnesis. It was found common pathogenetic mechanisms of the development of both traumatic and non-traumatic cephalgias; the risk factors of PTH chronicity were identified, that was quite necessary for the elaboration of effective rehabilitation programs.

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