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2020 Apr 15


Hosp Pediatr

Opioid Use to Treat Migraine Headaches in Hospitalized Children and Adolescents.

Authors

Masonbrink A, Richardson T, Catley D, Miller MK, Hall M, Kyler KE, Daly A, Synhorst D, Connelly M
Hosp Pediatr. 2020 Apr 15.
PMID: 32295812.

Abstract

Prescription of opioids to treat pediatric migraine is explicitly discouraged by treatment guidelines but persists in some clinical settings. We sought to describe rates of opioid administration in pediatric migraine hospitalizations.