The clinical syndrome and etiological mechanism of infarction involving the nucleus prepositus hypoglossi

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 178-183

  Cho, Hyun Ji ^a   Choi, Hye Yeon ^a   Kim, Young Dae ^a   Seo, Sang Won ^a   Heo, Ji Hoe ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain infarction, diffusion weighted imaging; Nucleus prepositus hypoglossi

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BRAIN INFARCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FALLING; FEMALE; GAZE PARALYSIS; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NUCLEUS; INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; NYSTAGMUS; PATHOGENESIS; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS; VERTIGO;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AORTIC DISEASES; ATAXIA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; NAUSEA; NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PONS; RISK FACTORS; SYNDROME; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

EID: 49949113592     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000145325     Document Type: Article

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