Dr. Mauskop to speak on refractory migraines in Zurich, Switzerland

October 14, 2021

I am honored to participate in a symposium on headache management,
“THE CHALLENGE OF MIGRAINE AND CLUSTER HEADACHES”. The title of my presentation is The challenge of migraine: new perspectives in refractory cases

This interactive neurological conference will be held in-person on Thursday, November 4, 2021 at the Zurich Marriott Hotel, Zurich, Switzerland

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Alexander Mauskop, MD

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