Neurovascular compression at the ventrolateral medulla in autosomal dominant hypertension and brachydactyly

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1749-1754

  Naraghi, Ramin ^c   Schuster, Herbert ^c   Toka, Hakan R ^c   Bähring, Sylvia ^c   Toka, Okan ^c   Öztekin, Özgür ^a   Bilginturan, Nihat ^a   Knoblauch, Hans ^c   Wienker, Thomas F ^c   Busjahn, Andreas ^c   Haller, Hermann ^c   Fahlbusch, Rudolf ^c   Luft, Friedrich C ^b  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b FRANZ VOLHARD CLINIC   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral arteries; Genetics; Hypertension; Vertebral artery; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BRACHYDACTYLY; BRAIN ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; STROKE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 17544388677     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.9.1749     Document Type: Article

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