Reversible stenosis of large cerebral arteries in a patient with combined Sjögren's syndrome and neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1277-1280

  Ii, Yuichiro ^a   Shindo, Akihiro ^a   Sasaki, Ryogen ^a   Naito, Yutaka ^a   Tanaka, Keiko ^b   Kuzuhara, Shigeki ^a,c  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti SS A antibody; Anti aquaporin 4 antibody; MRA; Neuromyelitis optica; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LA ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; RO ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMYELITIS OPTICA; PULSE THERAPY, DRUG; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 51649107795     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0611-y     Document Type: Article

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