Untreated clinical course of cerebral cavernous malformations: A prospective, population-based cohort study

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 217-224

  Salman, Rustam Al Shahi ^a   Hall, Julie M ^c   Horne, Margaret A ^b   Moultrie, Fiona ^a   Josephson, Colin B ^a   Bhattacharya, Jo J ^d   Counsell, Carl E ^e   Murray, Gordon D ^b   Papanastassiou, Vakis ^d   Ritchie, Vaughn ^f   Roberts, Richard C ^g   Sellar, Robin J ^a   Warlow, Charles P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL VICTORIA INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^f Fauldhouse Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH CERTIFICATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIST; NEUROSURGEON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATHOLOGIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK; SCOTLAND; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84857055772     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: 14744465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(12)70004-2     Document Type: Article

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