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<p>Interferon-Beta-Induced Headache in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Frequency and Characterization</p>

Alaa Elmazny, Sherif Hamdy, Maged Abdel Naseer, Nevin Shalaby, Hatem Shehata, Nirmeen A. Kishk, Mona Nada, Husam S. Mourad, Mohamed Hegazy, Ahmed Abdelalim,

Journal of Pain Research · 2020 · 20 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

Interferon-β therapy aggravated pre-existing headaches and caused primary headaches in patients with MS. Headache risk was greater following treatment with IM INF-β-1a and 44 μg SC INF-β-1a.

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