Primary central nervous system vasculitis: Analysis of 101 patients

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 442-451

  Salvarani, Carlo ^a,c   Brown Jr , Robert D ^a   Calamia, Kenneth T ^b   Christianson, Teresa J H ^a   Weigand, Stephen D ^a   Miller, Dylan V ^a   Giannini, Caterina ^a   Meschia, James F ^b   Huston III, John ^a   Hunder, Gene G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^c Unita Operativa di Reumatologia   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN VASCULITIS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; COHORT STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL RATE; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 37349100965     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.21226     Document Type: Article

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