Post-Spinal Headache: A New Possible Pathophysiology
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Post-Spinal Headache: A New Possible Pathophysiology Ali Shahriari, and Mahdi Sheikh Department of Anesthesiology, Roozbeh Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Maternal, Fetal and Neonatal Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran Corresponding author: Ali Shahriari, Department of Anesthesiology, Roozbeh Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. P.O. Box: 1419733141. Tel: +98-9128481663, Fax: +98-2122834332, E-mail: [email protected]
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