Multiple brain infarctions in a young patient with Buerger's disease. A case report of cerebral thromboangiitis obliterans

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 522-526

  Rai, Makiko ^a   Miyashita, Kotaro ^a   Oe, Hiroshi ^a   Nishigami, Kazuhiro ^a   Naritomi, Hiroaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brain infarction; Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans); Vascular dementia; Young onset

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; APRAXIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BUERGER DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COLD SENSATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERREFLEXIA; MEMORY DISORDER; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; SEIZURE;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; THROMBOANGIITIS OBLITERANS;

EID: 4644338133     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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