Intravenous thrombolysis in ischemic stroke patients with isolated homonymous hemianopia

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Strbian, D ^a   Soinne, L ^a   Sairanen, T ^a   Scheperjans, F ^a   Salonen, O ^a   Palomaki M ^a   Kaste, M ^a   Tatlisumak, T ^a  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Homonymous hemianopia; Posterior circulation stroke; Thrombolysis; Visual field

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOMONYMOUS HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NOTE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION; RANKIN SCALE; VISUAL FIELD;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVENOUS; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STROKE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 84865759227     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: 16000404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.2012.01646.x     Document Type: Note

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