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2020 Sep 18


Neurol Sci

Economic burden of medication-overuse headache in Iran: direct and indirect costs.

Authors

Togha M, Nadjafi-Semnani F, Martami F, Mohammadshirazi Z, Vahidpour N, Akbari-Sari A, Daroudi R
Neurol Sci. 2020 Sep 18.
PMID: 32948933.

Abstract

Medication-overuse headache (MOH) as a secondary chronic headache imposes a considerable burden on both individuals and societies. Nevertheless, little is known about the burden of MOH in Iran. Therefore, in the current study, we aimed to quantify the annual cost of MOH among Iranian patients.