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[Autonomic facio-cephalalgia].

N Nakao1, T Mitsuma

  • 1Fourth Department of Internal Medicine, Aichi Medical University.

Nihon Rinsho. Japanese Journal of Clinical Medicine
|April 1, 1992
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Autonomic facio-cephalalgia, a rare headache disorder, presents with unilateral head or facial pain and autonomic symptoms. This review discusses its history, symptoms, and two case studies to better define this condition.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Headache Medicine

Background:

  • Autonomic facio-cephalalgia (AFA) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by unilateral head or facial pain accompanied by autonomic symptoms.
  • First described in 1935, AFA remains poorly understood due to limited reported cases.

Observation:

  • The clinical presentation includes unilateral pain in the head or face.
  • Associated autonomic signs may include swelling, redness, and localized hyperthermia in the painful areas.
  • This review examines the historical context, symptomatic presentation, and diagnostic considerations for AFA.

Findings:

  • Two new cases of AFA are presented, contributing to the limited existing literature.
  • The review synthesizes current knowledge on AFA's history, symptoms, and signs.
  • The definite clinical entity of AFA remains undetermined based on current evidence.

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Implications:

  • Further research and case reporting are crucial for a comprehensive understanding of Autonomic facio-cephalalgia.
  • Improved diagnostic criteria may emerge with additional case studies.
  • This review highlights the need for continued investigation into rare headache disorders.