Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 292, Issue 1 , Pages 11-15 , 15 May 2010

Recanalization and its correlation to outcome after cerebral venous thrombosis

  • Jukka Putaala

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Haartmaninkatu 4, FIN-00290, Helsinki, Finland. Tel.: +358 9 4717 2662; fax: +358 9 4717 4056.
    • Equal contribution.
    • ,
  • Sini Hiltunen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    • Equal contribution.
    • ,
  • Oili Salonen

      Affiliations

    • Helsinki Medical Imaging Center, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    • ,
  • Markku Kaste

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland
    • ,
  • Turgut Tatlisumak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland

Received 21 November 2009 ,Revised 6 February 2010 ,Accepted 16 February 2010.

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PII: S0022-510X(10)00093-6

doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.02.017

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 292, Issue 1 , Pages 11-15 , 15 May 2010

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