A case of brain infarction in the anterior choroidal artery territory with homonymous scotomas

Brain and Nerve

Volumn 61, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 979-982

  Nakae, Yoshiharu ^a,b   Higashiyama, Yuichi ^c   Kuroiwa, Yoshiyuki ^d  

^a Yokohama Minami Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

^b Hiratsuka Kyosai Hospital   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior choroidal artery; Homonymous scotomas; Lateral geniculate nucleus; Retinotopic map; Visual field deficit

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CHOROID ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED PERIMETRY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; SCOTOMA; VISION TEST; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHOROID PLEXUS; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCOTOMA; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 69549122461     PISSN: 18816096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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