Delayed diagnosis of cluster headache in African-American women

Journal of the National Medical Association

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-36

  Wheeler, Steve D ^a   Carrazana, Enrique J ^a  

^a Neurologic Center of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PERIODICITY; REMISSION; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CLUSTER HEADACHE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; PERIODICITY; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0035529956     PISSN: 00279684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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