Comparison of clinical backgrounds with anterior versus posterior circulation infarcts

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 393-397

  Miyamoto, Nobukazu ^a   Tanaka, Yasutaka ^a   Ueno, Yuji ^a   Tanaka, Ryota ^a   Hattori, Nobutaka ^a   Urabe, Takao ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior circulation; artery to artery embolism; clinical backgrounds; posterior circulation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ANTERIOR CIRCULATION TERRITORY INFARCTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CIRCULATION TERRITORY INFARCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BRAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77956305550     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.07.012     Document Type: Article

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