Histopathologic evaluation of basilar artery atherosclerosis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 307, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 97-99

  Labadzhyan, Artak ^a   Csiba, Laszlo ^b   Narula, Navneet ^a   Zhou, Jun ^a   Narula, Jagat ^a   Fisher, Mark ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artery; Atherosclerosis; Basilar; Intracranial; Plaque; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; AUTOPSY; BASILAR ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BASILAR ARTERY; CALCINOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; TUNICA INTIMA; VASA VASORUM; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 79959822037     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.05.004     Document Type: Article

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