Cerebral embolism complicating Libman-Sacks endocarditis--full recovery using recombinant tissue plasminogen activator

J Rheumatol. 2002 Sep;29(9):2022-4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Endocarditis / complications*
  • Endocarditis / diagnostic imaging
  • Endocarditis / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Embolism / complications*
  • Intracranial Embolism / diagnosis
  • Intracranial Embolism / drug therapy*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / complications*
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / diagnosis
  • Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / drug therapy
  • Recovery of Function
  • Risk Assessment
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / therapeutic use*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator