Resolution of Persistent Post-Stapedotomy Vertigo With Migraine Prophylactic Medication
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Expert opinion: adherence to prophylactic migraine medication.
CASE This 33-year-old woman is seen in headache consultation with a 15-year history of migraine without aura occurring about 8 times monthly with an inconsistent response to triptans. She was tried on amitriptyline 25 mg at bedtime by her primary care physician but stopped on her own after 1 week because she was no better even though she was aware that the medication may take 6 weeks to work an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Otology & Neurotology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1531-7129,1537-4505
DOI: 10.1097/mao.0000000000001596