Two sets of identical twins with cervical artery dissection concordant for temporal artery pathology

Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 1035-1037

  Volker W ^a   Kuhlenbaumer G ^a,b,d   Dittrich, R ^b   Appenzeller, S ^a,b   Grewe, S ^b   Maintz, D ^b   Heindel, W ^b   Grotemeyer, K H ^c   Ringelstein, E B ^a,b  

^a Leibniz Institute of Atherosclerosis Research   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM SAARBRÜCKEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CERVICAL ARTERY DISSECTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DIZZINESS; FACE PAIN; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HORNER SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL ARTERY; VOMITING; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL ARTERIES; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 54049140634     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000326577.25503.f0     Document Type: Article

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