Headache in childhood: A critical review of 265 patients

Italian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 261-267

  Pavone, P ^a   Bianchini, R ^a   Incorpora, G G ^a   Franco, G ^a   Parano, E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Headache; Headache epilepsy childhood EEG

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPSY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; ITALY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MIGRAINE; ONSET AGE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; REVIEW; TENSION HEADACHE;

EID: 30944466067     PISSN: 17208424     EISSN: 18247288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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