Orthostatic-mediated hypoperfusion in limb-shaking transient ischemic attack

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 43-44

  Khan, Atiq ^a   Beletsky, Vadim ^b   Kelley, Roger ^b   Ehsan, Tajammul ^b  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LSU Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

Carotid occlusion TIA; SPECT; Stroke; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTOGENESIS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HEART INFARCTION; HYPERTENSION; INVOLUNTARY MOVEMENT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SMOKING; STANDING; SUPINE POSITION; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; TREMOR;

EID: 0032908942     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon19999143     Document Type: Article

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