Ischaemic stroke in progressive systemic sclerosis

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 230-233

  Lucivero, V ^a   Mezzapesa, D M ^a   Petruzzellis, M ^a   Carella, A ^a   Lamberti, P ^a   Federico, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Progressive systemic sclerosis; Scleroderma; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SCLERODERMA; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ASPIRIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DYSARTHRIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PARESIS; SCLERODERMA, DIFFUSE; STEROIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 8444252923     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-004-0327-z     Document Type: Article

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