A questionnaire-based study on prevalence and treatment of headache in young children

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 277-280

  Gallelli, Luca ^a   Iannacchero, Rosario ^b   De Caro, Enzo ^b   Peltrone, Francesco ^b   Colosimo, Manuela ^a   De Sarro, Giovambattista ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^b PUGLIESE CIACCIO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Headache; Questionnaire; Students

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ERGOTAMINE DERIVATIVE; NIMESULIDE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; THIAMAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ASPIRIN; CHILD; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SULFONAMIDES;

EID: 25144508581     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-005-0206-x     Document Type: Article

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