Cerebral infarction in young women: Analysis of 130 cases

European Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 228-233

  Barinagarrementeria, Fernando ^a   Gonàlez Duarte, Alejandra ^a   Miranda, Luis ^a   Cantú, Carlos ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Dissection; Migraine; Procoagulant; Women; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIGRAINE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0031789095     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007985     Document Type: Article

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