Epidemiology of primary and secondary headaches in a Brazilian tertiary-care center Epidemiologia das cefaléias primárias e secundárias em um serviço terciário brasileiro

Epidemiology of primary and secondary headaches in a Brazilian tertiary-care center Epidemiologia das cefaléias primárias e secundárias em um serviço terciário brasileiro

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the demographic features of the population sample, the time of headache complaint until first consultation and the diagnosis of primary and secondary headaches. METHOD: 3328 patients were analyzed retrospectively and divided according to gender, age, race, school instruction, o...

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Main Authors: André Carvalho Felício, Denis Bernardi Bichuetti, William Adolfo Celso dos Santos, Clecio de Oliveira Godeiro Junior, Luis Fabiano Marin, Deusvenir de Souza Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2006-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
cefaléia
clínica terciária
epidemiologia
headache
clinic-based study
epidemiology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2006000100009

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