Journal article
Brainstem involvement in hypertensive encephalopathy: Clinical and radiological findings
Neurology, Vol.62(8), pp.1417-1419
2004
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000120668.73677.5F
PMID: 15111687
Abstract
Predominant brainstem or cerebellar edema is rare in hypertensive encephalopathy and usually affects patients with secondary hypertension. Despite the severity of the radiologic findings, clinical features of brainstem involvement are uncommon. The authors report the clinical and radiologic features of two patients.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Brainstem involvement in hypertensive encephalopathy: Clinical and radiological findings
- Creators
- Salvador CRUZ-FLORES - Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United StatesFrancisco de Assis Aquino Gondim - Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United StatesEnrique C LEIRA - Souers Stroke Institute, Department of Neurology, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, United States
- Resource Type
- Journal article
- Publication Details
- Neurology, Vol.62(8), pp.1417-1419
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Hagerstown, MD
- DOI
- 10.1212/01.WNL.0000120668.73677.5F
- PMID
- 15111687
- ISSN
- 0028-3878
- eISSN
- 1526-632X
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2004
- Academic Unit
- Neurology; Epidemiology; Iowa Neuroscience Institute; Neurosurgery
- Record Identifier
- 9984020705702771
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