General and Rare Causes

Thursday, 17 February 2005 15:58
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Common cold/'flu

Fever

Hangover

Head injury

Infection (ear/ tonsils/ sinus/tooth abscess)

Medication: indomethacin; nitrates (e.g. GTN), vasodilators

Pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS)

Stress

Raised blood pressure (25% increase or >180/130): bilateral, constant

RARE CAUSES: