Watershed infarction due to acute hypereosinophilia

Neurology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 80-82

  McMillan, H J ^a   Johnston, D L ^a   Doja, A ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; HYPEREOSINOPHILIA; HYPOTENSION; INFARCTION; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATERSHED INFARCTION;

EID: 37849014405     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000277656.36206.ca     Document Type: Article

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