: REF81888

It has been suggested that a contact point between the nasal septum and lateral wall of the nose can cause an episodic or chronic form of daily headache. As the nasal septum and turbinates are supplied by the trigeminal nerve headaches can result when these structures are perturbed. A 31-year-old pregnant woman developed new one sided headaches because of a contact point syndrome induced by nasal mucosal swelling of pregnancy.

All of the following statements regarding "Contact Point Headaches" are true except:

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	The nasal contact point can be as easily seen on MRI Brain scans as CT scans of the sinuses in most instances¹
	Contact Point Headaches typical present with pain in a frontal, periorbital or retro-orbital distribution²
	Migrainous associated symptoms are rare with contact point headaches occurring in less than 25% of patients²
	Contact between the nasal septum and superior turbinate is a primary location for contact point induced head pain