Cerebral infarction secondary to vasospasm after perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhage

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 994-996

  Fernandez, A ^a   Bond, R L ^a   Aziz Sultan, M A ^a   Olvey, S E ^a   Mangat, H S ^a  

^a JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Perimesencephalic; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vasospasm

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; NIMODIPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HEMODILUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIMESENCEPHALIC SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VOMITING;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 79958097483     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2010.12.012     Document Type: Article

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