Trigeminal Neuralgia Triggering Recurrent Attacks of Migraine in a Chronic Migraineur: A Hidden Etiology Between the Lines
Hussein Harb,
Pranav Chaudhari,
Sourya Acharya
et al.
Abstract:A 25-year-old man with a medical record of migraines presented with progressively worsening episodes of dizziness and constant right-sided neck and facial pain, each lasting for hours over a month. The increased pain frequency and lack of response to abortive treatment were not typical of his migraines. Investigation for an alternate cause of the patient's symptoms with an MRI revealed evidence of trigeminal neuralgia (TN). Following TN treatment and complete resolution of symptoms, the diagnosis was confirmed… Show more
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