RECURENT ECURENT CHILDREN HEADACHES IN CHILDREN HEADACHES IN VOJVODINA

M. Knežević-Pogančev ,
M. Knežević-Pogančev

Institute for Health Protection of Children and Youth , Novi Sad , Serbia

V. Ivetić
V. Ivetić

Institute for physiology, Medical Faculty , Novi Sad , Serbia

Published: 01.12.2006.

Volume 34, Issue 2 (2006)

pp. 17-20;

https://doi.org/10.70949/pramed200602148K

Abstract

Among the Vojvodinian children aged between 3-16, 27,69% have recurrent headaches, 18,83% have nonmigraine and 8,63% migraine headaches. Children aged between 3-7 suffer recurrent headaches in 18,64%, 14,77% nonmigraine and 3,87% migraine. The presence of migraine headaches rises proportionally to aging, more significantly than the presence of non-migraine ones from 2,65% to 11,72% with boys, and from 2,71% to 15,86% with girls. The presence of nonmigraine headaches with children aged 3-16, grows proportionally to age, from 14,0% to 21,15% for boys, and from 14,36% to 24,84% for girls. Migraine with aura makes 25,55%, migraine without aura 67,21% and other migraine headaches 7,23% of the migraine syndromes

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