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. 1964 Oct;27(5):463–469. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.27.5.463

Clinical trial of methysergide and other preparations in the management of migraine

D A Curran 1,2,1, J W Lance 1,2
PMCID: PMC495777  PMID: 14213477

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