Amaurosis Fugax and Stenosis of the Ophthalmic Artery: A Case Report

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 141-143

  Braat, Andries E ^a   Hoogland, Peter H ^a   de Vries, A C ^a   de Mol Van Otterloo, J C Alexander ^b  

^a Westeinde Hospital ^*

^b MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

AMAUROSIS FUGAX; CAROTID STENOSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY;

EID: 0035068981     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440103500210     Document Type: Article

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