A case of typical headache with an atypical diagnosis

Internal and Emergency Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2012, Pages 121-123

  Pieroni, Alessio ^a   Caso, Valeria ^a   Cittadini, Elisabetta ^b   Hamam, Mohammed ^c   Paciaroni, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MIGRAINE; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; MIGRAINE WITH AURA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 84865707818     PISSN: 18280447     EISSN: 19709366     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11739-012-0788-7     Document Type: Letter

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