Travel-related causes of Head symptoms

Our information shows that 30 causes of Head symptoms are related to travel (from a list of 6143 total causes). These diseases and conditions may be more likely causes of Head symptoms if the patient has travelled recently.

• African Sleeping sickness - brain complications
• Alveolar Hydatid Disease - brain parasitic tumors
• Bacterial meningitis - headache
• Brucellosis - meningitis
• Chagas disease - Meningoencephalic inflammation
• Cysticercosis - swelling of the brain (hydrocephalus)
• Dengue fever - Severe headache
• East African Trypanosomiasis - severe headaches
• Gastroenteritis - headache
• Japanese encephalitis - Acute encephalitis
• Lassa fever - swollen face
• Leprosy - epistaxis
• Leptospirosis - meningitis
• Malaria - Cerebral malaria
• Meningitis - permanent hearing loss
• Meningococcal disease - brain damage
• Mosquito bite - Viral encephalitis
• Mosquito-borne diseases - Headache
• Neurocysticercosis - swelling of the brain (hydrocephalus)
• Pneumococcal meningitis - Severe headache
• Polio - meningitis
• Pulmonary embolism - blue lips
• Rabies - brain infection
• Rift Valley Fever - encephalitis
• SARS - headache
• Typhoid fever - meningitis
• Viral gastroenteritis - headache
• West African Trypanosomiasis - severe headaches
• West Nile fever - encephalitis
• Yellow fever - facial flushing

Causes of Head symptoms Related to Travel due to Behavior Changes

People behave differently when they travel, and this increases the risk of some medical conditions in recent travellers for reasons sometimes unrelated to the location travelled to. These causes of Head symptoms may be more likely in patients with travel history:

• Accidental Eye Injury - Epistaxis
• AIDS - headache
• Barber's rash - facial hair rash
• Bubonic plague - headache
• Constipation - red face
• Cytomegalovirus - encephalitis
• Decompression sickness - brain damage
• Dehydration - Dry mouth and tongue
• Ehrlichiosis - headache
• Flavivirus - Flushing
• Folliculitis - tender hair follicles
• Food poisoning - headache
• Genital herpes - mouth infection
• Gonorrhea - oral infection
• Hantavirus - Headache
• Heatstroke - permanent brain damage
• Hepatitis - headache
• HIV/AIDS - encephalitis
• Human Papillomavirus - mouth warts
• Lassa fever - swollen face
• Lyme disease - Encephalopathy
• Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis - encephalitis
• Lyssavirus - encephalitis
• Mononucleosis - encephalomeningitis
• Mountain sickness - headache
• Non-Specific Urethritis - oral infection
• Plague - headache
• Pneumonic plague - headache
• Relapsing fever - nosebleeds
• Rocky Mountain spotted fever - hearing loss
• Syphilis - mouth ulcer
• Tick-borne diseases - Headache
• Typhus - Severe headache
• Weil's syndrome - meningitis
• Whiplash - chronic headache

All Causes of Head symptoms

The full list of all possible causes for Head symptoms described in various sources is as follows:

• 10q Partial Trisomy - skull malformations
• 11q Partial Trisomy - short nose
• 14q+ syndrome - chubby cheeks
• 14qter deletion Syndrome - long upper lip groove
• 18p minus syndrome - highly arched palate

See full list of possible disease causes of Head symptoms
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