Nontraumatic headache in the Emergency Department: A survey in the province of Trieste

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 298-300

  Relja, Giuliano ^a   Granato, Antonio ^b   Capozzoli, Francesca ^a   Maggiore, Cosimo ^a   Catalan, Mauro ^a   Pizzolato, Gilberto ^a   Zalukar, Walter ^a   Livia, Vincenzo ^a   Gregorutti, Sergio ^a   Zorzon, Marino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Emergency department; Nontraumatic headache; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MIGRAINE; MONOTHERAPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 25144475442     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-005-0213-y     Document Type: Article

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