Primary trochlear headache
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Primary trochlear headache. It is a unilateral, continuous, achy periorbital pain. It arises from the trochlear area. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Pain features
- It is a unilateral, continuous, achy periorbital pain
- It arises from the trochlear area
- It is associated with photophobia and nausea
- It follows a chronic or remitting course
Aggravating factors
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Absent features
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Treatment
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