Emergency department visits for headache disorders, Migraine in particular, is the topic of a report issued this month by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
The report is based on emergency department (ED) date compiled for the year 2008. Please note that, in the context of this report, unless otherwise noted, the term "headache" means all headache disorders, including Migraine.
Audrey Halpern - clinical assistant professor of neurology, New York University School of...
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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