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Editorial
. 2023 Sep;63(8):1029-1030.
doi: 10.1111/head.14623. Epub 2023 Sep 4.

Aura is a symptom of a migraine attack, not its cause

Andrew Charles  1
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Editorial

Aura is a symptom of a migraine attack, not its cause

Andrew Charles. Headache. 2023 Sep.
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