Meningioma manifesting as cerebral infarction

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 585-587

  Masuoka, Jun ^a   Yoshioka, Fumitaka ^a   Ohgushi, Hidehiko ^a   Kawashima, Masatou ^a   Matsushima, Toshio ^a  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery; Cerebral infarction; Meningioma; Occlusion; Stroke

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LEG; LIMB WEAKNESS; LIQUORRHEA; MALE; MENINGIOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; STROKE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADULT; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; MENINGIOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954984482     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.50.585     Document Type: Article

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