How effectively do rizatriptan and nontriptan drugs restore functional ability after acute migraine?


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AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * a consultant and Professor of Neurology at the Department of Neurology, University of Münster, Münster, Germany Stefan Evers Authors * Stefan Evers View author


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