Recurrent ischemic stroke in a patient with ulcerative colitis and high levels of lipoprotein (a)

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 549-551

  Calabrò, Rocco S ^a   Pezzini, Alessandro ^b   Gervasi, Giuseppe ^a   Pollicino, Patrizia ^a   Bramanti, Placido ^a  

^a IRCCS CENTRO NEUROLESI BONINO PULEJO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

lipoprotein (a); recurrent ischemic stroke; ulcerative colitis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ATORVASTATIN; CLOPIDOGREL; LIPOPROTEIN A; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NADROPARIN;

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ANTICHOLESTEREMIC AGENTS; ANTICOAGULANTS; ASPIRIN; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CAROTID STENOSIS; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; FEMALE; HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT; HEPTANOIC ACIDS; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEIN(A); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PYRROLES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; THROMBOSIS; TICLOPIDINE;

EID: 80052100985     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e3283485fc5     Document Type: Article

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