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01-06-2018 | HEADACHE IN THE EMERGENCY

Secondary forms

Author: Pietro Querzani

Published in: Neurological Sciences | Special Issue 1/2018

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Headache is an extremely common occurrence in the emergency room (ER), representing about 2–3% of all visits (fifth cause of access in ER). The prevalence increases significantly if we consider the subpopulation represented by young women. Although there are more than 300 medical conditions that can cause headaches, about 80% are of benign origin. …

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Title: Secondary forms
Author: Pietro Querzani
Publication date: 01-06-2018
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Published in: Neurological Sciences / Issue Special Issue 1/2018
Print ISSN: 1590-1874
Electronic ISSN: 1590-3478
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-018-3372-8

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