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“Migrânea” and “enxaqueca”: not opposite, but complementary words

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Summary:ABSTRACT In this opinion paper, the authors discuss historical and etymological aspects of the term “migrânea” and refute the most common criticisms regarding its adoption by the Brazilian Headache Society in the official translation of the International Classification of Headache Disorders.
Main Authors:KOWACS,Fernando
Other Authors:ROESLER,Célia Aparecida de Paula; SILVA-NÉTO,Raimundo Pereira
Subject:Migraine Disorders Headache Terminology
Year:2021
Country:Brazil
Document type:article
Access type:open access
Associated institution:IBICT
Language:English
Origin:Oasisbr
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Summary:ABSTRACT In this opinion paper, the authors discuss historical and etymological aspects of the term “migrânea” and refute the most common criticisms regarding its adoption by the Brazilian Headache Society in the official translation of the International Classification of Headache Disorders.

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