Episodic Facial Swelling & Headache & Vertigo: Causes & Reasons

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Patient File

Sex unknown, Age unknown

Reported Symptoms

Episodic Facial Swelling, Headache, Vertigo,

Negated

None

Unsure

None

Possible Causes

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]

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]

Some aspects of episodic giddiness. Med J. Australia 2:453, 1960 Hamed SA, Youssef AH, Elattar AM. [dizziness-and-balance.com]

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Coxsackievirus Infection

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

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

Others suddenly get a high fever, headache, and muscle aches, and some also develop a sore throat, abdominal discomfort, or nausea. [kidshealth.org]

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Basilar Migraine

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

CONCLUSION: The relationship between BtM, dMV, and pMV refers to a distribution of severity across the disease spectrum of migraine-related vertigo. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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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]

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]

Slipped Disc - Herniated Disc Degenerative Disc Disease Nerve-related / Referred Pain Cervical Radiculopathy Neck Arm Pain Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Nerve Pain Pinched Nerve Vertigo-related [physioworks.com.au]

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

Recombinant human C1-inhibitor for treatment of acute angioedema attacks Adverse events In C1 INH Headache, vertigo colitis In placebo Headache, injection site swelling, epistaxis [slideshare.net]

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Orthostatic Intolerance due to NET Deficiency

headaches. [web.archive.org]

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]

Antonio Pirodda, Cristina Brandolini and Giovanni Carlo Modugno, Hypotension associated with autonomic dysfunction: A possible cause of vertigo? [dx.doi.org]

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Vertebral Artery Aneurysm

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

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

[…] related to vertigo and dizziness [ 2 ]. [pulsus.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]

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

FMD in the carotid arteries may cause headaches or pulsatile tinnitus. [raredr.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]

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

[…] anticipated headaches or at bedtime for nocturnal cluster headache Angina, fibrosis (cardiac valvular, retroperitoneal, pleuropulmonary), myocardial infarction, pruritus, vertigo [aafp.org]

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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 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]

Vertebrobasilar Migraine A vertebrobasilar or vertiginous migraine is preceded by dizziness or vertigo. [migrainescenter.org]

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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]

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

The adverse reactions reported are headache and vertigo (Zuraw et al 2010). [priory.com]

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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]

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

This crossing of pain and temperature loss, helps in making the diagnosis Vestibulo-cerebellar Symptoms Multidirectional nystagmus Diplopia Vertigo Autonomic Dysfunction Ipsilateral [resus.com.au]

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Carotid Artery Aneurysm

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

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

[…] presented the following as history: allergy to penicillin and pyrazolones, arterial hypertension, former smoker, former drinker, COPD, chronic liver disease, chronic anaemia, vertigo [elsevier.es]

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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]

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]

[…] ε‐Aminocaproic acid 2 g three times daily (1 g twice daily to 4 g three times daily) 0.05 g/kg twice daily (0.02 g/kg twice daily to 0.1 g/kg twice daily) Yes/no Common: nausea, vertigo [intechopen.com]

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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]

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

[…] medicine in rheumatology: Enormous opportunity exists January 29, 2019 Sharon Worcester Sharon Worcester January 29, 2019 More Quizzes MDIQ Clinical management of dizziness and vertigo [mdedge.com]

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Familial Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy

Familial Mediterrenean fever is a common disease in the Turkish population but neurological involvement such as headache, myalgia, demyelinationg lesions, aseptic meningitis [jpedres.org]

Melkersson-Rosenthal is characterized by facial paralysis, episodic facial swelling, and a fissured tongue (scrotal tongue or lingua plicata) and typically begins in adolescence [ispub.com]

Articles in this issue include Otitis Externa; Disease of the Internal Ear; Hearing Loss; Dizziness and Vertigo; Rhinitis; Sinusitis; Epistaxis; Laryngitis; Pharyngitis; Mouth [books.google.de]

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Traumatic Pneumocephalus

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

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

[…] glasses or contact lenses, last exam, pain, redness, excessive tearing, diplopia or blurred, spots, specks, flashing lights, glaucoma, cataracts Ears: Hearing, tinnitus, vertigo [quizlet.com]

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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]

She also complained of occasional headache associated with nausea, vomiting and vertigo. Hormonal studies showed a slight elevation in prolactin levels. [casesjournal.biomedcentral.com]

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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]

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

Patients may also present with blood behind the tympanic membrane, sensory deafness, and vertigo ; the latter two symptoms due to damage to vestibulocochlear nerve and the [en.wikipedia.org]

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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome

We report a case of CG associated with migraine-like headaches in a 44-year-old woman. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In recent months, the patient had experienced numerous episodes of facial swelling, affecting his upper lip and gums and was subsequently referred to neurology. [jnnp.bmj.com]

Furthermore, other minor signs including dysgeusia/ageusia, neuralgic pain, tinnitus, vertigo, sudden deafness, anosmia, hyperesthesia, paresthesia, migraine headaches, nausea [turkjem.org]

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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]

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

Minocycline (Minocin) has limited data to support its use and uncommon but serious complications, including autoimmune hepatitis, cutaneous hyperpigmentation, vertigo, and [aafp.org]

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Holmes-Adie Syndrome

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

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]

First-order neuron lesions  Hemisensory loss  Dysarthria  Dysphagia  Ataxia  Vertigo  Nystagmus 8. [de.slideshare.net]

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Neurilemmoma

She also complained of headaches but had no other features of raised intracranial pressure. [jnnp.bmj.com]

A physical examination revealed normal soft tissue of the oral cavity, and no facial swelling, percussion pain, or mobility of the molar teeth in the right mandible was noted [ajnr.org]

To rule out other causes of dizziness, hearing loss, or vertigo, the individual may undergo a hearing test, a balance test, and a test for brainstem function. [medicalnewstoday.com]

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Atlanto-odontoid Dislocation or Fracture

Atlanto occipital joint is a common cause of headache which chiropractors treat. Atlanto occipital Joint. Meaning of atlantooccipital medical term. [eqeloluyulovuh.cf]

She was neurologically intact and was noted to have a small area of soft tissue swelling overlying the left clavicle, but no facial edema or abrasions. [jcvjs.com]

Presentation: Patients will present with the following symptoms: Severe muscle spasm, unwilling to move head into flexion, lump in throat, Lip or facial paresthesia, severe headache [morphopedics.wikidot.com]

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Congenital facial nerve palsy

Are there systemic symptoms – headache, meninigsmus, papilledema, rash (typical Lyme rash)? Did the facial palsy occur during warm months? [clinicaladvisor.com]

The focus is on patients presented with vertigo, disequilibrium, hearing loss, pulsatile and non-pulsatile tinnitus, facial nerve weakness, and complications of the otitis [books.google.com]

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Familial Cluster Headache

[…] secondary chronic cluster headache, and his 73-year-old paternal grandfather with episodic cluster headache. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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

[…] anticipated headaches or at bedtime for nocturnal cluster headache Angina, fibrosis (cardiac valvular, retroperitoneal, pleuropulmonary), myocardial infarction, pruritus, vertigo [aafp.org]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis

She was 12 years old and had refractory headaches. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Patient 8 had one episode of facial swelling without urticaria during the infusion at week 47. [nejm.org]

Preparation Tablet: 200mg, 400mg syrup: 100mg/ml Dosage Initially 10mg/day orally, increasing slowly to 20-30mg/kg/day in divided doses 40. 40 Adverse effect drowsiness, diplopia, vertigo [slideshare.net]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis 2

Pressure from these fluids can cause other problems that may cause severe headaches, interfere with vision and change your child's mental state. [mayoclinic.org]

Symptoms included nodular soft-tissue masses located around joints, with episodes of painful swelling of the masses and pain that ended spontaneously within 3 days. [en.wikipedia.org]

The first is Bow Hunter Syndrome, a problem when a person rotates their head and causes circulation ischemia in the dominant vertebral artery that produces attacks of vertigo [medicinenet.com]

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Abdominal Pregnancy

She presented to Felegehiwot Referal Hospital with a principal complaint of vomiting, epigastric pain, headache, and blurring of vision. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Symptoms of preeclampsia include nausea, upper abdominal pain, facial swelling and distorted vision. HELLP Syndrome. [newkidscenter.com]

There are some symptoms of abdominal pregnancy one should notice: delay of menstruation, underbelly pains – from persistent to acute pains, weakness, giddiness, syncopal state [pinkycloud.com]

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Mucopolysaccharidosis 4

The most common side effects reported during Vimizim infusions included fever, vomiting, headache, nausea, abdominal pain, chills, and fatigue. [biomarin.com]

Symptoms included nodular soft-tissue masses located around joints, with episodes of painful swelling of the masses and pain that ended spontaneously within 3 days. [en.wikipedia.org]

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