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Differential Diagnosis of Headache - Table

 - Cluster headache
 - Migraine
 - Paroxysmal hemicrania
 - Short-lasting
- Trigeminal neuralgia ... PrimaryCare #Headache #Primary
Causes of Primary Headaches - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral
 • Migraine (Throbbing/Pulsating)
Bilateral
 • Tension/Stress Headache (Tightening, Band-Like,
Causes of Primary ... • Trigeminal Neuralgia ... stabbing) Other • Primary ... Cough Headache • Primary ... Stabbing Headache #Primary
Causes of Headache - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Primary: Tension, Migraine, Cluster
Extracranial: Medications, Sinusitis, TMJ disorder, Cervicogenic, Glaucoma,
Diagnosis Algorithm Primary ... Toxoplasmosis Tumor: Primary ... Other: Trigeminal neuralgia
Lyrica (Pregabalin) 
Indications: Neuropathy (diabetic, postherpetic neuralgia, fibromyalgia, & spinal cord injury), Adjunctive therapy for partial-onset
, postherpetic neuralgia ... Primary indications
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
Diagnosis Framework Primary ... infection and primary ... Common Causes of Primary ... Mechanical Causes of Primary ... • Trigeminal neuralgia
Photophobia and Headache - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Why?
• The coexistence of photophobia and headache suggests the potential
Primary headaches ... • Trigeminal neuralgia
Multiple Sclerosis - Summary

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune-mediated neurodegenerative disease of the central nervous system
pain, Trigeminal neuralgia ... Progressive MS • Primary
Trigeminal Neuralgia [Tic douloureux] 
Clinical 
 • Excruciating paroxysmal pain 
 • Right > Left side
Trigeminal Neuralgia ... #Trigeminal #Neuralgia
Pudendal Neuralgia
• Pudendal nerve arises from S2-S4 roots and innervates perineal structures
• Nerve is prone to
Pudendal Neuralgia ... arrow) • Pudendal neuralgia ... diagnose pudendal neuralgia ... #Pudendal #Neuralgia
Secondary Headaches and Cranial Neuralgias - Comparison Table

#Diagnosis #PrimaryCare #Headache #Secondary #Differential #Comparison #Table #Timing
Headaches and Cranial Neuralgias