Sinus venous thrombosis: An unusual cause for neurologic symptoms after bone marrow transplantation under immunosuppression

Transplantation

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 241-244

  Bertz, H ^a   Laubenberger, J ^a   Steinfurth, G ^a   Finke, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 0032558099     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-199807270-00018     Document Type: Article

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