Comparison of paracetamol (Apotel®) and morphine in reducing post pure head trauma headache

Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Vahdati, Samad Shams ^a   Baghi, Hamid Reza Morteza ^a   Ghobadi, Jaffar ^a   Ghafouri, Rouzbeh Rajaei ^a   Habibollahi, Paria ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Morphine; Paracetamol; Post trauma headache

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903976037     PISSN: 22287523     EISSN: 22287531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5812/aapm.14903     Document Type: Article

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