Clinical features of withdrawal headache following overuse of triptans and other headache drugs

Neurology

Volumn 57, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1694-1698

  Katsarava, Z ^a   Fritsche, G ^a   Muessig, M ^a   Diener, H C ^a   Limmroth, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ERGOT DERIVATIVE; LYSINE ACETYLSALICYLATE; TRIPTAN DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG UTILIZATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP DISORDER; TENSION HEADACHE; VOMITING; WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME;

EID: 0035856421     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.57.9.1694     Document Type: Article

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