Idiopathic granulomatous angiitis of the central nervous system in pregnancy: The first case report

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-60

  Barrionuevo, Marcelo J ^a   Bronsteen, Richard A ^a   Eilender, Lawrence M ^a   Wright, Debra J ^a   Goyert, Gregory L ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Angiitis; Granulomatous; Idiopathic; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOUS VASCULITIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, CARDIOVASCULAR; PREGNANCY IN DIABETICS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; VASCULITIS;

EID: 0031033667     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767059709161954     Document Type: Article

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