Cerebral infarction in duchenne muscular dystrophy

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 264-265

  Tsakadze, Nina ^a   Katzin, Lara W ^a   Krishnan, Sendhil ^a   Behrouz, Réza ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TAMPA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral infarction; Duchenne muscular dystrophy; Stroke; stroke in the young

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; WARFARIN;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTICOAGULANTS; CARDIOMYOPATHIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, DUCHENNE; PONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WARFARIN;

EID: 79955520818     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.12.006     Document Type: Article

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