Hepatitis-C-associated multiple arterial dissection of cerebral vessels

European Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 180-182

  Hamann, Gerhard F ^a,b   Zachoval, R ^b   Von Einsiedel, H ^c   Sander, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2B INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037232708     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000069072     Document Type: Article

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