Susac syndrome with frontal intermittent rhythmic delta activity (FIRDA)

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 403-406

  Woolridge, Danielle ^a   Stefanelli, Mark ^a   Hoppe, Barbara ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NIMODIPINE; STEROID;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELTA RHYTHM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; FRONTAL LOBE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; MOOD CHANGE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SLIT LAMP; SUSAC SYNDROME; UNSTEADINESS; VISION TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 33845625144     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100005369     Document Type: Article

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