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Symptoms and Signs – Differential Diagnosis of Facial pain
Neurological
Trigeminal neuralgia
Postherpetic neuralgia
Migrainous neuralgia and migraine
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
Giant cell arteritis
Local causes
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Sinusitis
Referred cardiac pain
Post-traumatic
Orbital and ocular disease, optic neuritis, retro-orbital disease (e.g. posterior communicating artery aneurysm)
Nasopharyngeal tumours
Ear and parotid disease
Dental/oral disease
Atypical facial pain
Neurological
Trigeminal neuralgia
Postherpetic neuralgia
Migrainous neuralgia and migraine
Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
Giant cell arteritis
Local causes
Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
Sinusitis
Referred cardiac pain
Post-traumatic
Orbital and ocular disease, optic neuritis, retro-orbital disease (e.g. posterior communicating artery aneurysm)
Nasopharyngeal tumours
Ear and parotid disease
Dental/oral disease
Atypical facial pain
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