Cluster headache risk factors
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sabeeh Islam, MBBS[2]
Overview
Patients with cluster headache usually have an underlying secondary cause of headaches such as structural brain lesion, TBI and genetic predisposition that may increase the risk of cluster headache.
Risk Factors
- Genetic predisposition
- Underlying structural brain lesion
- Traumatic brain injury