Headache and epilepsy: prevalence and clinical variants

Headache, which is often present in patients with epilepsy, can occur outside of epileptic seizures as well have a temporary connection them – immediately before, during or after an attack. Clinical types headache epilepsy are considered the International Classification but not classification and epilepsy. Meanwhile, presence concomitant its clinical phenotype should be taken into account when choosing treatment tactics The article presents data on prevalence different modern cephalalgia depending temporal relationship Diagnostic criteria for four variants cephalgia given: interictal, preictal, ictal postictal. comorbid between migraine more detail, including pathophysiological mechanisms underlying combination these paroxysmal conditions.