Why Cluster Headaches Are Called "Suicide Headaches"
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Alcohol and cluster headaches.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Neurology & Stroke
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2373-6410
DOI: 10.15406/jnsk.2015.03.00092