Successful intravenous rt-PA thrombolysis for a childhood cardioembolic stroke with Emery-Dreifuss muscular dystrophy

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2012;33(1):92-3. doi: 10.1159/000331930. Epub 2011 Dec 13.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Child
  • Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Embolism / diagnosis
  • Embolism / drug therapy
  • Embolism / etiology*
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Heart Diseases / diagnosis
  • Heart Diseases / drug therapy
  • Heart Diseases / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Muscular Dystrophy, Emery-Dreifuss / complications*
  • Recombinant Proteins / administration & dosage
  • Stroke / diagnosis
  • Stroke / drug therapy*
  • Stroke / etiology
  • Thrombolytic Therapy*
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator / administration & dosage*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Fibrinolytic Agents
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Tissue Plasminogen Activator