Etiologic investigation of ischemic stroke in young adults

Neurology

Volumn 76, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 1983-1988

  Larrue, V ^a,b,c   Berhoune, N ^a   Massabuau, P ^a   Calviere, L ^a   Raposo, N ^a   Viguier, A ^a   Nasr, N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STROKE; STROKE UNIT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 79958730577     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31821e5517     Document Type: Article

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