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Sentinel headaches in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage: implications for patient management

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Gutierrez, S., Torbey, M. Sentinel headaches in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage: implications for patient management. Nat Rev Neurol 3, 310–311 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneuro0496

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