Post-Traumatic Headache in Veterans
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Post-traumatic headache in veterans.
Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan may be particularly susceptible to headaches occurring after their exposure to warfare. The reasons for this may be related to new forms of weapons, often involving explosive devices that can set off a chain of brain changes resulting in either new headaches, or worsening of a pre-existing headache disorder. Recent statistics show that up to 20% of Operation Ira...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0017-8748
DOI: 10.1111/head.12109