Can cerebral microbleeds cause an acute stroke syndrome?

Neurology: Clinical Practice

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-77

  Teo, James T H ^a,b   Ramadan, Hawraman ^a   Gregoire, Simone M ^a,b   Mufti, Sana ^a   Lipman, Gideon ^a   Rolf Jager H ^a,b   Losseff, Nicholas ^a   Werring, David ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATAXIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COLD SENSATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; FACIAL NERVE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NOCICEPTION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THALAMUS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; UNSTEADINESS; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 84867331126     PISSN: 21630402     EISSN: 21630933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/CPJ.0b013e31823c883d     Document Type: Article

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