Stroke: A rare presentation of cardiac hydatidosis

Neurology India

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 120-121

  Singh, Nanu P ^a,b   Arora, S K ^a,b   Gupta, A ^a,b   Anuradha, S ^a,b   Sridhara, G ^a,b   Agarwal, S K ^a,b   Gulati, P ^a,b  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b LOK NAYAK HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Cardiac hydatidosis; Embolization; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION HEMORRHAGE; BOY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART HYDATIDOSIS; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MALE; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0042303941     PISSN: 00283886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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