Pathologic processes leading to cerebral hemorrhage in amyloid angiopathy

Neuropathology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 99-105

  Takahashi, Reisuke Heavy ^a   Sawa, Hirofumi ^a   Kuroda, Satoshi ^b   Saito, Hisatoshi ^b   Fujita, Miri ^a   Fujioka, Yasunori ^a   Fukatsu, Ryo ^b   Nagashima, Kazuo ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyloid protein; Cerebral amyloid angiopathy; Cerebral hemorrhage; Fibrinoid necrosis; Smooth muscle damage

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN;

AGED; ANEURYSM; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; ELASTIC FIBER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NECROSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THICKNESS; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR AMYLOIDOSIS;

EID: 0030015163     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.1996.tb00163.x     Document Type: Article

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