Susac's syndrome: Neuropsychological characteristics in a young man

Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 266-268

  Ballard, Ellen ^a   Butzer, John F ^a   Donders, Jacques ^a  

^a MARY FREE BED REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFUSION; DEMENTIA; DIPLOPIA; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; SPASTICITY; SYNDROME; VERTIGO;

EID: 0030035203     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.47.1.266     Document Type: Article

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