Transient global amnesia in a patient with acute unilateral caudate nucleus ischemia

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 669-672

  Ravindran, Vinod ^a,b   Jain, Sandeep ^a   Ming, Alec ^a   Bartlett, Richard J V ^a  

^a HULL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ischemia; stroke; transient global amnesia; unilateral caudate nucleus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSIENT GLOBAL AMNESIA;

EID: 3142763035     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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