Headache - It's more than meets the eye: Orbital lesion masquerading as SUNCT

Cephalalgia

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 558-560

  Lim, Erle C H ^a   Teoh, H L ^a  

^a ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER HEADACHE; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LACRIMAL GLAND DISEASE; LACRIMATION; NOSE CONGESTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT TUMOR; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SHORT LASTING UNILATERAL NEURALGIFORM HEADACHE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; CONJUNCTIVAL DISEASES; CYSTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 0141837106     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2003.00565.x     Document Type: Article

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