Trochleitis
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Trochleitis. The average onset age is 43 years. It usually affects women: they account for >80% of cases. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Demographic features
- The average onset age is 43 years
- It usually affects women: they account for >80% of cases
Pain features
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Associated features
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Associated disorders
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Causes of bilateral cases
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Investigation
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Treatment
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References
- Jarrín E, García-García Á, Hurtado-Ceña FJ, Rodríguez-Sánchez JM. Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcome of trochleitis. Strabismus 2017; 25:1-4.
- Fonseca P, Manno RL, Miller NR. Bilateral sequential trochleitis as the presenting feature of systemic lupus erythematosus. J Neuroophthalmol 2013; 33:74-76.
- Gutmark R, Eliasieh K, Rivera-Michlig R. A case of bilateral trochleitis in adult-onset Still's disease. Semin Arthritis Rheum 2014; 43:689-691.
- Pego-Reigosa R, Vázquez-López ME, Iglesias-Gómez S, Martínez-Vázquez FM. Association between chronic paroxysmal hemicrania and primary trochlear headache: pathophysiology and treatment. Cephalalgia 2006; 26:1252-1254.
- Yangüela J, Pareja JA, Lopez N, Sánchez Del Río M. Trochleitis and migraine headache. Neurology 2002; 58:802-805.
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