A Chinese pedigree of cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CARASIL): Clinical and radiological features

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 847-849

  Zheng, D M ^a   Xu, F F ^a   Gao, Y ^a   Zhang, H ^a   Han, S C ^a   Bi, G R ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cerebral autosomal recessive arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy; Cerebral vascular disease; MRI

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTERY DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEDIGREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BRAIN; CADASIL; CHROMOSOME DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; SPINE;

EID: 67349200043     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2008.08.031     Document Type: Article

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