Acute paraplegia: A presenting manifestation of aortic dissection

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 765-770

  Zull, David N ^a   Cydulka, Rita ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA DISSECTION; AORTA INTIMA; AORTA ISTHMUS; CASE REPORT; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEG; MALE; PARAPLEGIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; AORTIC RUPTURE; CARDIAC TAMPONADE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFARCTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0023948707     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(88)90117-9     Document Type: Article

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