Cerebral venous thrombosis in a patient with sarcoidosis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 723-725

  Selvi, Aikaterini ^a   Diakou, Maria ^a   Giannopoulos, Sotirios ^a   Zikou, Anastasia K ^a   Argyropoulou, Maria I ^a   Kyritsis, Athanassios P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cerebral venous thrombosis; Factor V Leiden mutation; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; DIAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CEREBRAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; CONFUSION; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISORIENTATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPILEPTIC STATE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEADACHE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MALE; SYMPTOM; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL THROMBOSIS; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 67650076139     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.48.1809     Document Type: Article

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