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Triptans Prove Helpful in Treating ‘Sinus Headaches

by Ed Susman • June 1, 2008

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Dr. Kari noted that their results concerning the effectiveness of triptans for sinus headache were similar to results seen in the use of patients who have been diagnosed with migraine.

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Although the results appeared to indicate the use of triptans as a potential diagnostic tool for migraine, she said that minimal data exist in the literature for this purpose.

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Filed Under: Departments, Head and Neck, Medical Education, Practice Focus Tagged With: COSM, CT, diagnosis, medication, outcomes, research, sinus headache, Sinusitis, treatmentIssue: June 2008

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