Abstract:There are numerous case reports relating trigeminal autonomic cephalalgias to structural injuries. However there is no description of the association between paroxysmal hemicrania and carotid artery dissection. We describe a previously healthy 63-year-old male presented with the onset of severe, throbbing pain in the right frontal region, lasting between 10 and 30 minutes, with a frequency of approximately two to three attacks per day, which began two days before seeking medical care. Pain was associated with… Show more
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