Seminars in Pediatric Neurology
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 88-92 , June 2010

Chronic Daily Headache in Children and Adolescents

  • Jack Gladstein, MD
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  • A. David Rothner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to A. David Rothner, Center for Pediatric Neurology, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue/S60, Cleveland, OH 44195

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PII: S1071-9091(10)00032-X

doi: 10.1016/j.spen.2010.04.003

Seminars in Pediatric Neurology
Volume 17, Issue 2 , Pages 88-92 , June 2010