Paraplegia caused by painless acute aortic dissection

Spinal Cord

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 702-704

  Inamasu, J ^a   Hori, S ^a   Yokoyama, M ^a   Funabiki, T ^a   Aoki, K ^a   Aikawa, N ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute aortic dissection; Painless; Paraplegia; Spinal ischemia

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINUS BRADYCARDIA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; AORTIC ANEURYSM; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; PAIN; PARAPLEGIA; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0033665364     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.sc.3101087     Document Type: Article

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