Intravenous paracetamol versus dexketoprofen in acute migraine attack in the emergency department: A randomised clinical trial

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 182-185

  Turkcuer, Ibrahim ^a   Serinken, Mustafa ^a   Eken, Cenker ^b   Yilmaz, Atakan ^c   Akdag, Ömer ^a   Uyanik, Emrah ^c   Kiray, Cihan ^a   Elicabuk, Hayri ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Tekirdag State Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; NEUROLOGY, HEADACHE;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; KETOPROFEN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TROMETHAMINE;

EID: 84894292751     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2013-203044     Document Type: Article

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