Light-induced amaurosis fugax;Amaurosis fugax inducida por la luz intensa

Neurologia

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-161

  Calleja, Sergio ^a   Vega, F ^a   Zeidan N ^a   Lahoz, C H ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Amaurosis fugax; Carotid endarterectomy; Carotid stenosis; Cerebrovascular reactivity; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDARTERECTOMY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; HUMAN; LIGHT; MALE; TRANSITIONAL BLINDNESS;

AGED; AMAUROSIS FUGAX; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; LIGHT; MALE; VISION, MONOCULAR;

EID: 33646584158     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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