Headache in an emergency room in Brazil

CONTEXT: When experiencing a headache attack, Brazilian patients usually look for a primary care service, where they are seen by general clinicians. In the town of Ribeirão Preto, these clinicians routinely refer patients to the Emergency Room of the University Hospital. OBJECTIVE: The objective of...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Bigal, Carlos Alberto Bordini, José Geraldo Speciali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina 2000-05-01
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802000000300002&lng=en&tlng=en