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Migraine in the elderly — diagnosis and treatment: a single-centre experience
Affiliations- Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, Warsaw Medical University, Warsaw, Poland
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elderly, epidemiology, general practitioner, migraine, older adults
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Migraine in the elderly — diagnosis and treatment: a single-centre experience
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Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska
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2024-04-02
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elderly
epidemiology
general practitioner
migraine
older adults
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Izabela Domitrz
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