ANGIOGRAPHIC DEMONSTRATION OF REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOSPASM IN PORPHYRIC ENCEPHALOPATHY

Authors
BLACK KS MIRSKY P KALINA P GREENBERG RW DREHOBL KE SAPAN M MEIKLE E
Citation
Ks. Black et al., ANGIOGRAPHIC DEMONSTRATION OF REVERSIBLE CEREBRAL VASOSPASM IN PORPHYRIC ENCEPHALOPATHY, American journal of neuroradiology, 16(8), 1995, pp. 1650-1652
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,"Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
American journal of neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
16
Issue
8
Year of publication
1995
Pages
1650 - 1652
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1995)16:8<1650:ADORCV>2.0.ZU;2-Y
Abstract
Using MR angiography and conventional angiography, we demonstrate that cerebral symptoms in porphyric encephalopathy are caused by transient vasoreactive ischemia, the result of reversible vasculopathy, reflect ed by vasospasm.