Abdominal migraine in adults: A review of pharmacotherapeutic options

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2013, Pages

  Woodruff, Ashley E ^a,b   Cieri, Nicole E ^c,d   Abeles, Jennifer ^e   Seyse, Stephanie J ^a  

^a Buffalo General Medical Center   (United States)

^b ST JOHN FISHER COLLEGE   (United States)

^c D'You ville College of Pharmacy ^*  (United States)

^d Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LORAZEPAM; METHADONE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; TOPIRAMATE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; FRUCTOSE;

ABDOMINAL MIGRAINE; ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; EVENING DOSAGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIGRAINE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; STOMACH EMPTYING; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; MIGRAINE DISORDERS;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ANALGESICS; ANTICONVULSANTS; FEMALE; FRUCTOSE; HUMANS; MIGRAINE DISORDERS;

EID: 84878488057     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1345/aph.1R620     Document Type: Article

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