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Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms > Signs and Symptoms > Neurologic Manifestations > Pain > Facial Pain
Nervous System Diseases > Neurologic Manifestations > Pain > Facial Pain
... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Psychophysiology > Sensation > Pain > Facial Pain
Psychological Phenomena > Psychophysiology > Sensation > Pain > Facial Pain
... > Natural Science Disciplines > Biological Science Disciplines > Physiology > Psychophysiology > Sensation > Pain > Facial Pain
Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena > Nervous System Physiological Phenomena > Sensation > Pain > Facial Pain

Preferred term

Facial Pain  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Face Pain
  • Pain, Face
  • Pain, Facial

Scope note

  • Pain in the facial region including orofacial pain and craniofacial pain. Associated conditions include local inflammatory and neoplastic disorders and neuralgic syndromes involving the trigeminal, facial, and glossopharyngeal nerves. Conditions which feature recurrent or persistent facial pain as the primary manifestation of disease are referred to as FACIAL PAIN SYNDROMES.

History note

  • 1986

In other languages

  • kasvokipu

    Finnish

  • dolor faciei NAS
  • kasvokivut
  • kasvosärky
  • kasvosäryt
  • tarkemmin määrittämättömät kasvokivut
  • Ansiktssmärta

    Swedish

  • Kraniofacial smärta
  • Myofascial smärta
  • Neuralgisk ansiktsmärta
  • Orofacial smärta

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D005157

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