Episodic Facial Swelling & Headache & Irritability: Causes & Reasons

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Patient File

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Reported Symptoms

Episodic Facial Swelling, Headache, Irritability,

Negated

None

Unsure

None

Possible Causes

Hereditary Angioedema Type 3

All impeded androgens have many potentially important side effects, including masculinization, headaches, lack of libido or increased libido, hair gain or loss, liver function [clinicaladvisor.com]

In addition, they become pale and swollen if irritated. The deep swelling of angioedema can also be painful. [isithereditary.com]

In this context one or more episodes of isolated angioedema may occur, mostly as a facial swelling. [aacijournal.biomedcentral.com]

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Migraine

What is a migraine headache? A migraine headache is a type of headache that tends to recur in an individual and causes moderate to severe pain. [my.clevelandclinic.org]

Immune activation in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There is usually tenderness and swelling over the carotid artery in the neck. Episodes can occur several times weekly and last a few minutes to hours. [healthcommunities.com]

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Basilar Migraine

[…] thunderclap headaches; hypnic headaches; and new daily persistent headaches. [books.google.com]

Then i would get a weird irritating feeling in my head and when hearing sounds it would seem like they were coming from a differnet shaped room (for example if i was talking [tapatalk.com]

There is usually tenderness and swelling over the carotid artery in the neck. Episodes can occur several times weekly and last a few minutes to hours. [healthcommunities.com]

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Angioedema

The most common adverse drug reactions are injection site reactions, upper respiratory infections, headache, rash, muscle pain, dizziness, and diarrhea. [medscape.com]

The best way to prevent angioedema from occurring is to avoid irritating the area where the angioedema has occurred. [gazettereview.com]

Six months later, the patient had an episode of bilateral facial swelling, lip swelling, and difficulty breathing. [hoajonline.com]

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Hereditary Angioedema

Severities were aggravated by activity and his headache had shown recent progression with abdominal pain. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Gastrointestinal symptoms are common features of HAE and can be misdiagnosed as disease of primary gastrointestinal pathology, such as irritable bowel syndrome, recurrent [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

The patient reports several episodes of mild facial swelling that occurred during childhood between the ages of 5-18, but he does not recall seeing a physician or receiving [step1.medbullets.com]

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Neck Pain

A 32-year-old Chinese woman sought care from our family medicine clinic because she had a headache, neck pain, and an intermittent cough that had produced white sputum for [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Irritation of the spinal cord can cause pain into the legs and other areas below the neck. [spine-health.com]

We presented a case of a 69-year-old woman who experienced monthly episodes of facial swelling and nonpruritic, erythematous rash on her face, accompanied by high fever, nausea [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Coxsackievirus Infection

Stiff neck, headache, and pain related to bright lights (photophobia) are signs of meningitis. [healthychildren.org]

[…] symptomatic Prognosis: almost always self‑limiting Coxsackie B Myocarditis Pleurodynia Clinical presentation Flu‑like symptoms Sudden thoracic and upper abdominal pain caused by irritation [amboss.com]

She denied any chest pain, facial or leg swelling, weakness, headache, or dizziness. [hindawi.com]

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Rosacea

The ... read more Cluster Headaches: Painful but Treatable, Preventable Nov. 18, 2016 — Often called the suicide headache because of the excruciating intensity of the pain [sciencedaily.com]

This may help you figure out what irritates your skin. Use a sunscreen every day. [niams.nih.gov]

Rosacea can develop gradually, as mild episodes of facial blushing. Over time, flushing may lead to a permanently red face. [laserandskin.ie]

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Erysipelas

Also, at the same time general malaise, headache, sickness and an urge to vomit are present. [en.dermatim.net]

Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say When the external skin is the seat of inflammation, and produces sensitive irritated fever [wordnik.com]

6. regional lymph node swelling and tenderness 7. [slideshare.net]

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Orthostatic Intolerance due to NET Deficiency

headaches. [web.archive.org]

799.22 sympathetic (nervous system) (see also Neuropathy, peripheral, autonomic) 337.9 Irritation peripheral sympathetic nerve NEC (see also Neuropathy, peripheral, autonomic [icd9data.com]

Two weeks after the second injection she began to experience a “flu-like” episode that continued for about a week and was followed by facial swelling, streptococcal infection [hormonesmatter.com]

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Cluster Headache

Headache Classification Subcommittee of the International Headache Society: The International Classification of Headache Disorders: 2nd edition. [doi.org]

Feb. 23, 2016 — Migraine and tension-type headaches may share genetic links with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), according to a preliminary study recently concluded. [sciencedaily.com]

Facial sweating, nasal congestion, drooping eyelids (ptosis), and eyelid swelling (edema) are also common. [rarediseases.org]

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Systemic Scleroderma

TMD symptoms (muscle pain on chewing, difficulty in mouth opening, headaches) were complained by 92.5% of SSc patients and by 76.2% of controls (χ² 8.012 p 0.005). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Calcium in the skin and tissues can be a painful annoyance that can irritate or break the skin surface. [hopkinsscleroderma.org]

Increasingly severe episodes of RP, recurrent digital swelling and gastro-oesophageal reflux were also reported. [rheumatology.oxfordjournals.org]

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Carotid Artery Aneurysm

Subarachnoid hemorrhage usually causes photophobia, intense headache, meningismus signs or fainting. [symptoma.com]

[…] glossopharyngeal neuralgia-asystole syndrome associated with ipsilateral lesions of the parapharyngeal space, and postulated that parapharyngeal space lesions may induce neural irritation [jnnp.bmj.com]

Episodes of transient blindness, syncope, swelling neck and pulsating tinnitus may also occur. [patient.info]

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Carotid Artery Dissection

A 56-year-old man presented for evaluation of right-sided headache and pain behind his right eye. [mdedge.com]

[…] pathology such as in fibromuscular dysplasia or segmental arterial mediolysis (SAM) Eagle’s syndrome is an anatomical varient where the styloid process is very long and can irritate [angiologist.com]

Episodes of transient blindness, syncope, swelling neck and pulsating tinnitus may also occur. [patient.info]

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Cheilitis

This kind of cracked lips presents with other associated symptoms such as headache, fever, and mild lymph node enlargement. [medindia.net]

Herein we report a patient with accidental ethylene glycol contact to the lower lip, who presented with acute, manifest, actinic cheilitis-like chemical irritant reaction [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[8][9] Labial swelling is initially characterized by recurrent edematous swellings mimicking angioedema, subsequently after many episodes, it becomes persistent and indurated [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Chronic Abscess

Acute diverticulitis can show several manifestations and is often confused with colonic spasm or irritable bowel syndrome. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

No surgery was performed, and the patient continued to have episodic facial swelling with a variable response to antibiotics. [ajnr.org]

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Vertebral Artery Aneurysm

The headache and aneurysm were both right sided suggesting a possible relationship. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Aneurysms pointing rostrally along the lateral medullary cistern may cause irritative symptoms in the glossopharyngeal nerve (Fig. 79). [link.springer.com]

Episodes of transient blindness, syncope, swelling neck and pulsating tinnitus may also occur. [patient.info]

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Traumatic Pneumocephalus

Headache Classification Committee of the International Headache Society. [cambridge.org]

[…] other probable sign and complaints of CSF rhinorrhoea, papilloedema, cranial nerve involvement or paralysis like hemiplegia, paresis,, and signs of meningeal involvement or irritation [ispub.com]

He reported a right sided facial swelling and pain following a mid-air collision with another player two hours earlier. [intjem.springeropen.com]

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Fibromuscular Hyperplasia of the Carotid Artery

vertigo 16 55 f Headache 17 51 f Headache 18 62 f Headache 19 42 M Transient ischemic attack 20 62 f Transient ischemic attack 21 40 f Headache The color Doppler examinations [cardiovascularultrasound.biomedcentral.com]

[…] abdominal pain, bloody diarrhea Splenic infarction : LUQ abdominal pain, fever, nausea, vomiting, pleuritic chest pain, Kehr sign (left shoulder pain due to diaphragmatic irritation [amboss.com]

Episodes of transient blindness, syncope, swelling neck and pulsating tinnitus may also occur. [patient.info]

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Internal Carotid Artery Aneurysm

A 59-year-old patient presented with a four-year history of chronic oral pain accompanied by a right-sided occipital headache. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Episodes of transient blindness, syncope, swelling neck and pulsating tinnitus may also occur. [patient.info]

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Facial Nerve Paralysis of the Newborn

[…] paroxysmal hemicrania) 만성 송이두통(Chronic cluster headache)) 우발성 송이 두통(Episodic cluster headache) G44.1 달리 분류되지 않은 혈관성 두통(Vascular headache, NEC) 혈관성 두통(Vascular headache) NOS [dic.impact.pe.kr]

This can result in drying of the eye, irritation, and injury to the cornea that can lead to blindness if not treated or prevented. [hopkinsallchildrens.org]

Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome  Acute episodes of facial paralysis  Facial swelling  Fissured tongue  Very rare  Familial but sporadic  Usually begins in adolescence [slideshare.net]

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Laryngeal Edema

Symptoms include: Mouth breathing Nasal obstruction Reduced or complete loss of sense of smell Runny nose Headaches or pain are NOT common unless there is also a sinus infection [authorstream.com]

Glutaraldehyde is irritating to the eyes and upper respiratory tract, and has been associated with occupational asthma. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In patients with HAE, dental surgery--including tooth extraction--may be followed by self-limiting edema episodes, including lip swelling, facial swelling, tongue edema and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Lip Disease

There can also be fever, headaches, and paralysis of the facial muscles. Cheilitis glandularis only affects the lower lip. [steadyhealth.com]

Its origin remains obscure, although it is hypothesized that chronic irritation secondary to prolonged solar exposure causes hypertrophy of the labial salivary glands and [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

She had never experienced similar episodes in the past. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Apostematous Glandular Cheilitis

• • • • • Other symptoms include: Fever, headache and visual disturbances Mild enlargement of regional lymph nodes in 50% of cases. [slideshare.net]

The suppurative types seem to represent a progression secondary to chronic irritation and infection [7]. [annsaudimed.net]

As a result of the surgery the patient was left with a facial paralysis without resolving the swelling. [scielo.isciii.es]

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Erythema Marginatum

Often there are also systemic symptoms, including chills, fever, headache, vomiting, backache, and stiff neck. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]

Simply applying moisturizer after a shower can be very helpful for reducing skin irritation and minimizing the appearance of the rash. [wisegeek.com]

[…] pain or heart palpitations. » Shortness of breath. » Loss of emotional control (as manifested in sudden episodes of crying or laughing). » Jerky, sudden facial or extremities [health-benefits-of.net]

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Bacterial Tracheitis

[…] stridor: A high pitched crowing sound that is heard, while the child breathes in Scratchy feeling in the throat, hoarse voice Fever Chest pain, difficulty breathing Ear ache Headache [dovemed.com]

[…] an uncommon disease in healthy children, pediatric patients with long-term tracheostomy tubes are at increased risk of life-threatening infection since these tubes cause irritation [digitalcommons.library.tmc.edu]

swelling history of similar episodes May have positive family history Laryngeal foreign body Absent Croupy Dysphonia Present History of aspiration Very acute presentation [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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Dacryocystitis

Keep a healthy diet and you could reduce the risk of serious illness Read our diet tips 25 Apr 2018 The benefits of acupuncture Could acupuncture help with your headaches, [aviva.co.uk]

Among the complications associated with silicone punctal plugs are extrusion, downward migration, irritation, and epiphora. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

[…] fracture Foreign bodies (e.g. punctal or canalicular plugs) Symptoms One or more of the following: recurrent episodes of epiphora, plus swelling, tenderness and redness at [college-optometrists.org]

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Holmes-Adie Syndrome

She abandoned treatment after developing headache as a side effect of the drug. [scielo.br]

None had a history of exposure to irritant chemicals or impairment of exercise tolerance. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Depending on the area of swelling, pain can be absent or mild, as in most peripheral or facial swelling, or it can be very severe, as in gastrointestinal angioedema. [intranet.tdmu.edu.ua]

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Ophthalmoplegic Migraine

Recurrent painful ophthalmoplegic neuropathy (RPON), formerly named ophthalmoplegic migraine (OM), is a rare condition characterized by the association of unilateral headaches [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

There were no signs of meningeal irritation. He denied any past history of similar symptoms or history suggestive of migraine. ESR-26 mm fall. [docksci.com]

There is usually tenderness and swelling over the carotid artery in the neck. Episodes can occur several times weekly and last a few minutes to hours. [healthcommunities.com]

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ACE Inhibitor-Induced Angioedema

Head: swelling of the eyelids, lips, facial skin, headaches, dizziness Genital organs: swelling of the external genital organs Arms and legs: swellings on hands, feet, arms [aha.ch]

To prevent recurrence of angioedema avoid irritating the affected area, avoid known allergens, and avoid temperature extremes. See also allergic reactions. [lymphedemapeople.com]

Six months later, the patient had an episode of bilateral facial swelling, lip swelling, and difficulty breathing. [hoajonline.com]

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