Different types of connective tissue alterations associated with cervical artery dissections

Acta Neuropathologica

Volumn 107, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 509-514

  Hausser, Ingrid ^a   Müller, Uta ^a   Engelter, Stefan ^b   Lyrer, Philippe ^b   Pezzini, Alessandro ^c   Padovani, Alessandro ^c   Moormann, Birgit ^d   Busse, Otto ^d   Weber, Ralf ^a   Brandt, Tobias ^a   Grond Ginsbach, Caspar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^d Department of Neurology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Connective tissue; Skin biopsy; Spontaneous cervical artery dissection

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN FIBRIL;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CERVICAL ARTERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EHLERS DANLOS SYNDROME; ELASTIC FIBER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; TISSUE STRUCTURE;

BIOPSY; COLLAGEN; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASES; ELASTIC TISSUE; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SKIN; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 2942632911     PISSN: 00016322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00401-004-0839-x     Document Type: Article

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