Infections as triggering factors for ischemic stroke

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Bornstein, N M ^a   Bova, I Y ^b   Korczyn, A D ^b  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HEART OUTPUT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STROKE;

EID: 0030689651     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.49.5_suppl_4.s45     Document Type: Article

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