Pharmacological management for the adult migraine sufferer

Journal of Neuroscience Nursing

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 348-352

  Meyer, Heidi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ERGOT ALKALOID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; SUMATRIPTAN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTOR;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALGESICS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHEMOPREVENTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ERGOT ALKALOIDS; HUMANS; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PATIENT SELECTION; RISK FACTORS; SUMATRIPTAN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 74049110517     PISSN: 08880395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JNN.0b013e3181c39978     Document Type: Article

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