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Comorbidity in Paediatric Headaches

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Headache and migraine may be associated with a broad variety of comorbid disorders in children and adolescents. In this chapter, we review evidence from population-based and clinic-based studies including somatic as well as psychiatric disorders.

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  1. Dr. Gönül Bingöl – Dr. Muammer Bingöl Çocuk ve Ergen Başağrısı Derneği – Society for Headache in Children and Adolescents, Tan Sokak 2/7, Suadiye, Istanbul, Turkey

    Çiçek Wöber-Bingöl MD

  2. Headache in Childhood, Ceinsa Centro Integral Neurológico, Tucumán 967, 6500-9 de Julio, Pcia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Noemi Tinetti MD

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  1. University "Gabriele D'Annunzio", Chieti, Italy

    Maria Adele Giamberardino

  2. Clinical and Molecular Medicine Dept, University of Rome La Sapienza, Rome, Italy

    Paolo Martelletti

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Wöber-Bingöl, Ç., Tinetti, N. (2017). Comorbidity in Paediatric Headaches. In: Giamberardino, M., Martelletti, P. (eds) Comorbidities in Headache Disorders. Headache. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41454-6_8

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