Crohn's-Takayasu's arteritis overlap with hypercoagulability: An optimal milieu for ischemic stroke

Journal of Digestive Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 142-146

  Rustagi, Tarun ^a   Majumder, Shounak ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; INFLIXIMAB; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CROHN DISEASE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; INTESTINE RESECTION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE PATIENT; WEAKNESS;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; STROKE; TAKAYASU ARTERITIS; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 79952649932     PISSN: 17512972     EISSN: 17512980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-2980.2011.00479.x     Document Type: Article

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