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Cluster Headache |
Migraine Headache |
| Gender |
Male 5:1 |
Female 2:1 |
| Age of onset |
Late 30s to early 40s |
Menarche to early 20s, but also in childhood |
| Family history |
No |
Yes |
| Aura |
Never |
May be present (20% of the time |
| Chronobiologic pattern |
Yes |
No |
| Onset-to-peak interval |
Seconds to minutes |
Minutes to 1 hr |
| Frequency |
2 or 3/day |
Rarely >1/wk |
| Duration |
45 min |
Usually <24 hr |
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