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Migraine Headaches - References

Citations

  1. Linde K, et al. (2009). Acupuncture for migraine prophylaxis. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1).

  2. Lipton RB, et al. (2004). Petasites hybridus root (butterbur) is an effective preventive treatment for migraine. Neurology, 63(12): 2240-2244.

  3. Pittler MH, Ernst E (2004). Feverfew for preventing migraine. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (1).

  4. Evans RW, Taylor FR (2006). "Natural" or alternative medications for migraine prevention. Headache, 46(6): 1012-1018.

  5. Haghighi AB, et al. (2010). Cutaneous application of menthol 10% solution as an abortive treatment of migraine without aura: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossed-over study. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 64(4): 451-456.

  6. S�ndor PS, et al. (2005). Efficacy of coenzyme Q10 in migraine prophylaxis: A randomized controlled trial. Neurology, 64(4): 713-715.

Other Works Consulted

  • Goadsby PJ, Sprenger T (2010). Current practice and future directions in the prevention and acute management of migraine. Lancet Neurology, 9(3): 285-298.

  • Landy S, et al. (2004). Efficacy and tolerability of sumatriptan tablets administered during the mild-pain phase of menstrually associated migraine. International Journal of Clinical Practice, 10: 913-919.

  • Loder E, et al. (2004). Efficacy and tolerability of oral zolmitriptan in menstrually associated migraine: A randomized, prospective, parallel-group, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Headache, 44: 120-130.

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Last Updated: June 10, 2011
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