Headaches in pregnancy - general

Question 1

International classification of headaches

Answer 1

3 classes

Question 2

1st class headaches

Answer 2

Primary headaches: migraine or tension headaches – these are the common causes of headaches in pregnant women

Question 3

2nd class headaches

Answer 3

Secondary headaches: headaches secondary to trauma, vascular disorders, IIH, infection, psychiatric problems

Question 4

3rd class headaches

Answer 4

Cranial neuralgias, central and primary facial pain and other headaches