Natural course of intracranial arterial dissections: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1037-1044

  Mizutani, Tohru ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN TAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Headache; Infarction; Intracranial artery dissection; Natural course; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DYSPHAGIA; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISSECTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TINNITUS; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTIGO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANTICOAGULANTS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79953759678     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.9.JNS10668     Document Type: Article

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