Bilateral posterior medullary and cervical stroke: A case report

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 281-283

  Mandrioli, Jessica ^a   Zini, A ^a   Cavalleri, F ^b   Nichelli, P ^a   Panzetti, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bilateral posterior cervico medullary stroke; Posterior spinal arteries; Vertebral artery dissection

Indexed keywords

LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN STEM INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 33749040714     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-006-0685-9     Document Type: Article

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