Repeated cerebral infarction in a patient with Duchenne's muscular dystrophy;Infartos cerebrales de repetición en un paciente con distrofia muscular de Duchenne

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 533-536

  Díaz Buschmann, Cristina ^a,b   Ruiz Falco M L ^a   Tamariz Martel Moreno, A ^a   Garcia Penas J J ^a   Gutierrez Solana L G ^a   Perez Jimenez A ^a   Marin C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTIL UNIVERSITARIO NIÑO JESÚS   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cardioembolism; Cerebral infarction; Dilated cardiomyopathy; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Muscular dystrophies; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEMIPARESIS; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PROGNOSIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; STROKE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; FATALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE;

EID: 3042701539     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3806.2003277     Document Type: Article

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