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. 2010 Mar 16;11(2):179. doi: 10.1007/s10194-010-0204-5

Temporal response to bupivacaine bilateral great occipital block in a patient with SUNCT syndrome

Jesús Porta-Etessam 1,, Maria L Cuadrado 1, Lucía Galán 2, Arturo Sampedro 2, Cristina Valencia 2
PMCID: PMC3452296  PMID: 20232223

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