Benign cerebral angiopathy; Postpartum cerebral angiopathy: Characteristics and treatment

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 201-212

  Calado, Sofia ^a   Viana Baptista, Miguel ^b  

^a HOSPITAL EGAS MONIZ   (Portugal)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALLOPURINOL; AMIODARONE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; CLOPIDOGREL; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ERGOTAMINE DERIVATIVE; HYDROXOCOBALAMIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; LABETALOL; LISURIDE; LITHIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NICARDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PARACETAMOL; PHENYTOIN; PREDNISOLONE; TICLOPIDINE; UNINDEXED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; VERAPAMIL; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ACNE; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; APPLICATION SITE IRRITATION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AVASCULAR NECROSIS; BLADDER CANCER; BLADDER DISEASE; BLEEDING; BLOOD DYSCRASIA; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; BRADYCARDIA; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN VASCULITIS; BRONCHOSPASM; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CATARACT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUGHING; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DIZZINESS; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG COST; DRUG ERUPTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPEPSIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBROSING ALVEOLITIS; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; FLUID RETENTION; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; GENITAL TRACT CANCER; GLAUCOMA; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HEADACHE; HEART BLOCK; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPERAMMONEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFERTILITY; INSOMNIA; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETHARGY; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; LEUKOPENIA; LYMPHOMA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MOOD DISORDER; MUSCLE TWITCH; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOPATHY; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; NYSTAGMUS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PEPTIC ULCER; PERIPHERAL EDEMA; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PREMATURE OVARIAN FAILURE; PSYCHOSIS; PUERPERIUM; PURPURA; RHINORRHEA; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCALP PRURITUS; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SKIN ATROPHY; SKIN BRUISING; SKIN MANIFESTATION; SNEEZING; SODIUM RETENTION; SOMNOLENCE; SORE THROAT; STRIA; SWEAT GLAND DISEASE; TERATOGENESIS; THIOCYANATE TOXICITY; THROAT DISEASE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; VOMITING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 33646757885     PISSN: 10928464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11936-006-0013-y     Document Type: Article

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