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Migraine Headaches - References

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  1. Evans RW (2006). Headache. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds., ACP Medicine, section 11, chap. 8. New York: WebMD.

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

  9. Sándor PS, et al. (2005). Efficacy of coenzyme Q10 in migraine prophylaxis: A randomized controlled trial. Neurology, 64(4): 713–715.

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  • Diamond S (2001). A fresh look at migraine therapy. Postgraduate Medicine, 109(1): 49–60.

  • 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: July 03, 2007
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