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Editorial

Chronic migraine and medication overuse: still a debate

Abouch V Krymchantowski Department of Neurology, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Institute of Neurology Deolindo Couto/UFRJ, Headache Center of Rio, Rua Siqueira Campos 43/1002 Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [email protected]
Pages 263-265 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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