Vasomotor reactivity in the ophthalmic artery: Different from or similar to intracerebral vessels?

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 1-6

  Bornstein, Natan M ^a   Gur, Alexander Y ^a   Geyer, Orna ^b   Almog, Yehoshua ^b  

^a Stroke Unit   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide; Carotid stenosis; Middle cerebral artery; Ophthalmic artery; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography; Vasomotor reactivity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD FLOW; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; AGED; CARBONIC ANHYDRASE INHIBITORS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0034008922     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(99)00065-8     Document Type: Article

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