Primary Headache in Children and Adolescents: Update on Pharmacotherapy of Migraine and Tension-Type Headache
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Primary headache in children and adolescents: update on pharmacotherapy of migraine and tension-type headache.
Primary headache disorders are frequently encountered in the pediatric population. The therapeutic approach consists of a multimodal program, including lifestyle modification, psychotherapeutic intervention, pharmacotherapy, and complementary measures. This systematic review focuses on the pharmacotherapy of pediatric migraine and tension-type headache (TTH). In addition to the general treatmen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuropediatrics
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0174-304X,1439-1899
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1330856