Vasospasm following tumor removal: Report of5 cases

Italian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 291-294

  Cervoni, L ^a,b   Salvati, M ^a   Santoro, A ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brain tumors; Cerebral vasospasm; Transcranial doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030203107     PISSN: 03920461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01997789     Document Type: Article

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