Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in an 18-weeks pregnant woman with embolic stroke

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 315-319

  Yamaguchi, Yuko ^a   Kondo, Takayuki ^a   Ihara, Masafumi ^a   Kawamata, Jun ^a   Fukuyama, Hidenao ^b   Takahashi, Ryosuke ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral embolism; Pregnancy; rt PA

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ACTIVATED PROTEIN C; ALTEPLASE; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIC APHASIA; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; EMBOLISM PREVENTION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; INSULA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANT WOMAN; RECANALIZATION; STROKE; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 77954463553     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5692/clinicalneurol.50.315     Document Type: Article

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