Intramuscular diclofenac in the acute treatment of migraine: A double-blind placebo controlled study;Diclofenaco intramuscular no tratamento agudo da migrânea: Um estudo duplo cego placebo controlado

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria

Volumn 60, Issue 2 B, 2002, Pages 410-415

  Bigal, Marcelo E ^a   Bordini, Carlos A ^a   Speciali, José Geraldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diclofenac; Migraine with aura; Migraine without aura; Pain

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; PLACEBO; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PAIN; PHONOPHOBIA; PHOTOPHOBIA; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0036302726     PISSN: 0004282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x2002000300014     Document Type: Article

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