Secondary headache in an outpatient headache clinic at a pediatric tertiary care facility

Our analysis of secondary headache patients in a tertiary facility revealed that roughly half of the patients had SAD, all of whom harbored ASD as a comorbidity. Many of the patients were adolescents, which coincided with the age of OD onset. When examining pediatric secondary headache patients, extra attention is warranted to developmental characteristics, particularly those of adolescents.