The persistent foramen ovale and migraine

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 161, Issue 6-7, 2005, Pages 671-674

  Wilmshurst, P T ^a  

^a ROYAL SHREWSBURY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aura; Decompression illness; Migraine; Persistent foramen ovale; Stroke

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA;

EID: 21644479848     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-3787(05)85112-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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