Crow-Fukase syndrome with ischemic cardiomyopathy

Internal Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 726-730

  Ichikawa, Yoshihiko ^a   Nakata, Tomoaki ^a   Ohhata, Junichi ^a   Wakabayashi, Takeru ^a   Sasao, Hisataka ^a   Tsuchihashi, Kazufumi ^a   Shimamoto, Kazuaki ^a   Chiba, Susumu ^a   Matsumoto, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Congestive heart failure; Coronary artery disease; Myocardial ischemia; POEMS syndrome

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DIPYRIDAMOLE; THALLIUM; THALLIUM CHLORIDE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPROTEINEMIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPYRIDAMOLE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; POEMS SYNDROME; THALLIUM; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035432238     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.40.726     Document Type: Article

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