Medication overuse headache-comments on the current International Headache Society classification criteria

Cephalalgia

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1409-1410

  Haag, Gunther ^a  

^a Michael Balint Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANALGESIC AGENT; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; HUMAN; LETTER; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; TRANSFORMED MIGRAINE; WELLBEING;

ANALGESICS; HEADACHE DISORDERS, SECONDARY; HUMANS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL;

EID: 79751475995     PISSN: 03331024     EISSN: 14682982     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0333102410365569     Document Type: Letter

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