Case 1 of 3NeurologicAltered sensation (e.g., peripheral neuropathy)
A 54-year-old man presents to your clinic with severe, shock-like pain on one side of his face. He reports that the episodes are frequently triggered by light touch to that side of his face, most often while brushing his teeth, though they occasionally occur without any identifiable trigger. The pain is 8 out of 10 in intensity and typically lasts seconds to a couple of minutes before completely resolving.
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What is the diagnosis?
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ACluster headache
BGiant cell arteritis
CTrigeminal Neuralgia
DPostherpetic neuralgia
ETemporomandibular joint dysfunction
FBell's palsy
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