Evaluation of early dynamic changes of intracranial arterial occlusion is useful for stroke etiology diagnosis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 312, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 127-130

  Cho, A Hyun ^a,b   Kwon, Sun U ^a   Kim, Jong S ^a   Kang, Dong Wha ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b The Catholic University of Korea   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Intracranial atherosclerosis; Middle cerebral artery; Recanalization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXTRACRANIAL LARGE ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL LARGE ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROIMAGING; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SMOKING HABIT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84155172375     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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