Transcranial doppler detection of microembolic signals in patients with Behcet's disease

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 246, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 592-595

  Kumral, Emre ^a   Evyapan, Dilek ^a   Oksel, Fahrettin ^a   Keser, Gökhan ^a   Bereketoǧlu, Mehmet Ali ^a   Balkir, Kaan ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Behcet's disease; Microembolic signals; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE DURATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROEMBOLISM; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0032767909     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150050409     Document Type: Article

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