Call-Fleming syndrome associated with subarachnoid haemorrhage: Three new cases

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 79, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 602-605

  Moustafa, R R ^a   Allen, C M C ^a   Baron, J C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATENOLOL; CYCLIZINE; DEXFENFLURAMINE; FLECAINIDE ACETATE; NIFEDIPINE; NIMODIPINE; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PHENACETIN; PSEUDOEPHEDRINE; QUININE; RED CLOVER EXTRACT; TRAMADOL;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CALL FLEMING SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIMARY HEADACHE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEADACHE DISORDERS, PRIMARY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; RECURRENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 42449113316     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2007.134635     Document Type: Article

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