MELAS syndrome with only stroke-like episodes?;Syndrome 'MELAS' a expression vasculaire pure?

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 591-594

  Drouet, A ^a,d   Mousson, B ^b   Carrier, H ^c   Baverel, G ^c   Ribot, C ^a  

^a HIA Desgenettes   (France)

^b HÔPITAL DEBROUSSE   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d Service de Neurologie   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOSIDERIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STROKE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME;

EID: 0030714139     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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