Hypertensive encephalopathy mimicking brainstem tumour in psychiatric patient

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 37-41

  Jurčić, Vesna ^a   Ferluga, Dušan ^a   Jeruc, Jera ^a   Pogačnik, Tomaž ^b   Popović, Mara ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Brain stem; Hypertensive vasculopathy; Magnetic resonance imaging; Malignant hypertension

Indexed keywords

BIPERIDEN; FLUPHENAZINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN STEM TUMOR; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPERTROPHY; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY NECROSIS; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENTAL PATIENT; MICROANGIOPATHY; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTPATIENT CARE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TUMOR GROWTH;

EID: 1942452793     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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