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1 Pain pathophysiology/ Referred pain
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3 Referred pain

4 Convergence Theory / Referred pain

5 Parietal & Visceral pain

6 Headache (Frontal & Occipital )

7 the middle meningeal artery is very sensitive to pain & rich in pain receptors.

8 Common headache and facial pain syndromes;
Tension headache Migraine Cluster headache Raised Intracranial pressure Trigeminal neuralgia Post-herpetic neuralgia (after herpes zoster)

9 Important points in the headache history
The tempo of onset The time of the day of onset of maximal pain The effect of posture, coughing and straining The location of the pain Any associated symptoms

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12 Trigeminal Neuralgia


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