Intracranial stenosis in young patients: Unique characteristics and risk factors

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 148-153

  Siddiq, Farhan ^a   Chaudhry, Saqib A ^a   Vazquez, Gabriela ^a   Suri, Mohammad Fareed Khan ^a   Qureshi, Adnan I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Intracranial stenosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL STENOSIS; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STENOSIS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SMOKING; STROKE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84859111691     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000335498     Document Type: Article

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