Annino Donald J, Goguen Laura A
Department of Otolaryngology, Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Medical Center, 750 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA.
Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;36(6):1127-35, vi-vii. doi: 10.1016/s0030-6665(03)00132-4.
The head, face, mouth, and throat collectively is the most frequent site of pain in humans. Facial pain is a particularly distressing problem because identification and effective treatment of the underlying cause is often challenging and sometimes elusive. This article focuses on the more common causes of facial pain that originate in the oral cavity and associated structures and outlines a general approach to diagnosis and management of these problems.
头部、面部、口腔和咽喉是人类疼痛最常见的部位。面部疼痛是一个特别令人苦恼的问题,因为识别和有效治疗潜在病因往往具有挑战性,有时甚至难以捉摸。本文重点关注源自口腔及相关结构的较常见面部疼痛病因,并概述了诊断和处理这些问题的一般方法。