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===Common===
===[[Headache]]===
# [[Migraine Headache]]
====Common====
# [[Tension Headache]]
* [[Migraine headache]]
# [[Cluster Headache]]
* [[Tension headache]]
* [[Cluster headache]]


===Killers===
====Killers====
# [[Meningitis]]/encephalitis
* [[Meningitis]]/[[encephalitis]]
# [[SAH]] / sentinel bleed
**[[Neoplastic meningitis]]
# [[Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH)]] (subdura/epidural)
*[[Myocardial ischemia]]
# Acute obstructive hydrocephalus
* [[Retropharyngeal abscess]]
# Space occupying lesions
* [[Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH)]]
# [[CVA (Main)|CVA]]
** [[SAH]] / sentinel bleed
# [[CO Poisoning]]
* Acute obstructive [[hydrocephalus]]
# Basilar artery dissection
* [[intracranial mass|Space occupying lesions]]
# [[Preeclampsia]]
* [[CVA (Main)|CVA]]
# [[Cerebral Venous Thrombosis]] (pregnancy/post-partum)
* [[Carbon monoxide poisoning]]
# [[Hypertensive Emergency]]
* Basilar artery dissection
# Depression
* [[Preeclampsia]]
* [[Cerebral venous thrombosis]]
* [[Hypertensive emergency]]
* [[Depression]]


===Maimers===
====Maimers====
# Temporal Arteritis (>50yrs & ESR)
* [[Giant cell arteritis]] of temporal artery (temporal arteritis)
# [[Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension]] (pseudotumor cerebri)
* [[Idiopathic intracranial hypertension]] (Pseudotumor Cerebri)
# Acute glaucoma
* [[Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma|Acute Glaucoma]]
# Acute [[sinusitis]]
* Acute [[sinusitis]]
*[[Cavernous sinus thrombosis]] or [[cerebral sinus thrombosis]]
* [[Carotid artery dissection]]


===Others===
====Others====
# Trigeminal neuralgia
* [[Mild traumatic brain injury]]
# TMJ pain
* [[Trigeminal neuralgia]]
# Post LP/ low CSF
* [[TMJ]] pain
# Dehydration
* [[Post-lumbar puncture headache]]
# Analgesia abuse
* [[Dehydration]]
# Eye, dental, or derm cause
* [[Analgesia]] abuse
# Febrile HA
* Various ocular and [[dental problem|dental]] problems
*[[Herpes zoster ophthalmicus]]
*[[Herpes zoster oticus]]
*[[Cryptococcosis]]
* Febrile headache (e.g. [[pyelonephritis]], [[nonspecific viral infection]])
*Ophthalmoplegic [[migraine]]
*[[Superior Vena Cava Syndrome]]
 
====Aseptic Meningitis====
*[[viruses|Viral]]
**[[Varicella]]
**[[Herpes]]
**[[Enterovirus]]
**[[West Nile]]
*[[Tuberculosis]]
*[[Lyme disease]]
*[[Syphilis]]
*[[Leptospirosis]]
*[[fungal infections|Fungal]] ([[AIDS]], transplant, chemotherapy, chronic [[steroid]] use)
*Noninfectious
**[[Sarcoidosis]]
**[[Vasculitis]]
**[[Connective tissue disease]]
**[[Drug induced aseptic meningitis]]

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