Buerger's disease with multisystem involvement: A case report and a review of the literature

Angiology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 325-328

  Çalgüneri, Meral ^a,b   Öztürk, Mehmet Akif ^a,b   Ay, Hakan ^a,c   Arsava, Ethem Murat ^a,c   Altinok, Deniz ^a,c   Ertenli, Ihsan ^a,b   Kiraz, Sedat ^a,b  

^a Hacettepe Univ School of Medicine ^*

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ostim Mahallesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; BRAIN ARTERY; BUERGER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY ARTERY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SYMPATHECTOMY;

ADULT; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; INFARCTION; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTESTINES; MALE; PORTAL VEIN; THROMBOANGIITIS OBLITERANS;

EID: 17544403075     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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