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Celecoxib or Prednisolone for Treatment of Medication Overuse Headache: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial in Migrainous Patients

A. Chitsaz, Mohammad Reza Najafi, M. Shirmardi, R. Mehdipour

2018

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Abstract

Article History: Received: 30 Jul 2017 Accepted: 05 Oct 2017 Available Online: 01 Jan 2018 Bullet Points: • Celecoxib can be used as an efficient and safe treatment for medication overuse headache in migrainous patients Caspian Journal of Neurological Sciences "Caspian J Neurol Sci" Journal Homepage: http://cjns.gums.ac.ir Citation: Chitsaz A, Najafi M, Shirmardi M, Mehdipour R. Celecoxib or Prednisolone for Treatment of Medication Overuse Headache: A Randomized, Double-Blind Clinical Trial in Migrainous Patients. Caspian J Neurol Sci. 2018; 4(1):13-17. https:// doi.org/10.29252/nirp.cjns.4.12.13 Running Title: Celecoxib or Prednisolone for Treatment of Medication Overuse Headache : https://doi.org/10.29252/nirp.cjns.4.12.13 Use your device to scan and read the article online

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