An autopsied case of an apparent pontine branch atheromatous disease

European Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 184-185

  Tatsumi, Shinsu ^a   Yamamoto, Toru ^a  

^a SAISEIKAI NAKATSU HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ATHEROMATOUS DISEASE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOPSY; BASAL GANGLION; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY; HEMIPLEGIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; LETTER; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMONIA; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; THROMBOSIS;

AGED; AUTOPSY; BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PONS;

EID: 77949877459     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000290248     Document Type: Letter

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