Mechanisms of ischaemic stroke after chickenpox

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 76, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 522-525

  Ganesan, V ^a,b   Kirkham, F J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chickenpox; Protein S; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHICKENPOX; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030833557     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.76.6.522     Document Type: Article

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