Three cases of small brain infarction in the lateral wall of the fourth ventricle presenting with paroxysmal positional vertigo and vomiting

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 709-712

  Hosomi, Masashi ^a,b   Matsumoto, Keiji ^a   Kageyama, Yasufumi ^a   Ichikawa, Keiji ^a  

^a Amagasaki Prefectural Hospital   (Japan)

^b HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central positional vertigo; Lateral wall of the fourth ventricle; Nausea; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BENIGN PAROXYSMAL POSITIONAL VERTIGO; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; SITTING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOMITING; AGED; BRAIN FOURTH VENTRICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION; VERTIGO;

ARGATROBAN; PIPECOLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOURTH VENTRICLE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PIPECOLIC ACIDS; VERTIGO; VOMITING;

EID: 59449103664     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.48.709     Document Type: Article

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