Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency and multiple sclerosis: A review and update of the subject;Insufficiencia venosa cerebroespinal crónica y esclerosis múltiple: Revisión y actualización del tema

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 555-560

  Gasca Salas, Carmen ^a   Gómez Ibáñez, Asier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY CLINIC OF NAVARRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; CCSVI; Doppler ultrasound; Hypothesis; Iron; Multiple sclerosis; Venography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AZYGOS VEIN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; INFLAMMATION; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; REVIEW; VEIN INSUFFICIENCY; BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; SPINE; VASCULARIZATION;

BRAIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; HUMANS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SPINE; VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 80755176275     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5309.2011102     Document Type: Review

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