Susac's syndrome: Effective combination of immunosuppression and antiplatelet treatment

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1335-

  Kleffner, I ^a   Ringelstein, E B ^a   Young, P ^a   Stupp, N ^a   Niederstadt, T U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; NIMODIPINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOACUSIS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION; RISK FACTOR; SUSAC SYNDROME; BRAIN DISEASE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; HEARING LOSS; PATHOLOGY; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ASPIRIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NIMODIPINE; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33845204781     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2006.095596     Document Type: Article

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