Crack cocaine use and stroke in young patients

Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 341-345

  Qureshi, A I ^a   Akbar, M S ^a   Czander, E ^a   Safdar, K ^a   Janssen, R S ^a   Frankel, Michael R ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GRADY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0031025992     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.48.2.341     Document Type: Article

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