Hypertension and headache

a coincidence without any real association

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  • Isabela M. Benseñor

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Isabela M. Benseñor

Assistant Professor in the Division of Clinical Medicine, Hospital das Clínicas, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

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Published

2003-09-09

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Benseñor IM. Hypertension and headache: a coincidence without any real association. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2003 Sep. 9 [cited 2025 Mar. 15];121(5):183-4. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2637

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