Primary angiitis of the central nervous system: Reflections on 20 years of investigation

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 27, Issue 1 SUPPL. 52, 2009, Pages

  Calabrese, Leonard H ^a,b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Clinical Immunology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EDITORIAL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULITIS;

BIOPSY; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASCULITIS, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM;

EID: 70450240813     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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