Cervicogenic Headache from Skull Base Osteomyelitis : A case report.
- Author:
Hee Jin JEONG
1
;
Sang Kun NAM
;
In Ae SONG
;
Sang Chul LEE
;
Yong Chul KIM
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords: cervicogenic headache; skull base osteomyelitis
- MeSH: Ear; Headache; Humans; Inflammation; Neck; Osteomyelitis; Post-Traumatic Headache; Skull; Skull Base
- From:The Korean Journal of Pain 2009;22(1):88-91
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: Skull base osteomyelitis is a rare but life-threatening complication of inflammation of the ear. The authors present a case of skull base osteomyelitis of unknown etiology in a non-diabetic patient who presented with unilateral posterior neck and occipital headache mimicking cervicogenic headache.
