Abstract
A number of patients with primary headaches remain insensitive or refractory to treatment despite correctly selected drugs, adequate therapeutic dose and duration of therapy. The importance of refractory problem is determined by the fact that patients are completely maladjusted, disabled, and keeping these patients is very difficult even for seasoned professionals. Determination of the correct tactics and success of the treatment depends, in the first place, on the correct diagnosis. This article discusses the diagnostic criteria for the most important forms such as refractory chronic migraine or refractory chronic cluster headache presented by experts of the European Headache Federation in two separate Consensus.
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