Diagnostic testing for chronic daily headache

Current Pain and Headache Reports

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 47-52

  Evans, Randolph W ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

INDIUM 111;

ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; BRAIN PSEUDOTUMOR; CHRONIC DISEASE; CISTERNOGRAPHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE DURATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEADACHE; HEMICRANIA CONTINUA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MYELOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIMARY HEADACHE; REVIEW; SECONDARY HEADACHE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TENSION HEADACHE; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE;

EID: 33846520496     PISSN: 15313433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11916-007-0021-y     Document Type: Review

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