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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Child Neurol. 2015 Dec 29;31(12):1412–1420. doi: 10.1177/0883073815620673

Table 1.

Structures that cause pain44

Vasculature Dura Cranial nerves (CN) that carry pain fibers Extracranial structures Additional structures
Large arteries at the base of the brain
Proximal portions of their immediate branches
Meningeal arteries
Venous channels of the brain and dura
Dura itself
Tentorium
Diaphragma sellae
CN V
CN VIICN IX
CN X
Orbit
Sinus
Middle ear
Teeth
Periosteum of the skull
Subcutaneous tissue
Muscle
Skin