Menstrual migraine in a representative Dutch population sample: Prevalence, disability and treatment

Cephalalgia

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 302-308

  Couturier, Emile G M ^a   Bomhof, M A M ^b   Neven, A Knuistingh ^c   Van Duijn, N P ^d  

^a Medical Centre Boerhaave   (Netherlands)

^b AMPHIA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Menstrual migraine; Menstruation; Migraine; Oral contraceptives; The Netherlands

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BREAST TENDERNESS; DEPRESSION; DISABILITY; DRUG USE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MENSTRUAL MIGRAINE; MENSTRUATION; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; NETHERLANDS; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PREVALENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESICS; CHILD; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENSTRUATION DISTURBANCES; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0037616218     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1468-2982.2003.00516.x     Document Type: Article

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