Tfelt-Hansen P
Neurol Clin. 1997 Feb;15(1):153-65. doi: 10.1016/s0733-8619(05)70301-7.
Despite the recent advantages in abortive treatment of migraine, a significant group of patients still needs prophylactic treatment. A general checklist for prophylactic pharmacotherapy of migraine is provided. The use of the diagnostic headache diary is emphasized. Some practical guidelines of the prophylactic treatment of migraine are listed, taking the benefit-risk ratio into account.
