Hippocampal ischemia in a patient who experienced transient global amnesia after undergoing cerebral angiography: Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 347-

  Tanabe, Michiharu ^a   Watanabe, Takashi ^a   Ishibashi, Minako ^a   Hirano, Nobuo ^a   Tabuchi, Sadaharu ^a   Takigawa, Haruo ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral angiography; Hippocampus; Magnetic resonance imaging; Transient global amnesia

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; IOXAGLIC ACID;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA;

EID: 0345580667     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.91.2.0347     Document Type: Article

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