Facial presentations of migraine, TACs, and other paroxysmal facial pain syndromes

Objective

To assess the prevalence of facial pain (V2 and/or V3) presentations among nearly 3,000 patients with headache treated in a university tertiary care center.

Methods

Between 2010 and 2018, we routinely assessed the prevalence of facial pain presentations of all patients with primary headaches.

Results

Of 2,912 patient datasets, 291 patients reported facial pain either as an independent or as an additional...