Cerebral sinus thrombosis in a patient with Cushing's syndrome [2]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 76, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1182-1183

  Yoshimura, S ^a   Ago, T ^a   Kitazono, T ^a   Yonekura, T ^a   Kumai, Y ^a   Kuroda, J ^a   Kamouchi, M ^a   Ooboshi, H ^a   Ibayashi, S ^a   Iida, M ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; HEPARIN; HYDROCORTISONE; IODINE 131; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; WARFARIN;

ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTICOAGULATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCORTISOLISM; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MOON FACE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCINTIGRAPHY;

ADULT; BRAIN; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINUS THROMBOSIS, INTRACRANIAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 23144457728     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2004.057315     Document Type: Letter

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