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Open AccessGreat occipital nerve blockade for cluster headache in the emergency department: case report
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Open AccessMigraine in the emergency department: a psychometric study of a migraine “repeaters” sample
To evaluate the influence of psychometric variables on the “repeater” phenomenon in an emergency department, 15 “repeaters” and 27 outpatient migraineurs were recruited. All patients were submitted to the Beck...
