Headache in an Italian pediatric emergency department

Journal of Headache and Pain

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 83-87

  Scagni, Paola ^a   Pagliero, Rosaura ^a  

^a REGINA MARGHERITA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Childhood; Emergency department; Headache; Migraine

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORAMIDOPYRINE; PARACETAMOL;

ARTICLE; CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; MIGRAINE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDIATRICS; PRIMARY HEADACHE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECONDARY HEADACHE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 41749094270     PISSN: 11292369     EISSN: 11292377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10194-008-0014-1     Document Type: Article

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