European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 176-179 , September 2001

Spinal subarachnoid hemorrhage complicating oral anticoagulant therapy

  • Mutlu Cihangiroglu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, Firat University School of Medicine, 23199 Elazig, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +90-424-238-6871; fax: +90-424-237-6773
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  • Serpil Bulut

      Affiliations

    • Department of Neurology, Firat University School of Medicine, Elazig, Turkey
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  • Sundeep Nayak

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, University California School of Medicine, Fresno, CA, USA

Received 9 April 2001 ,Revised 30 May 2001 ,Accepted 31 May 2001.

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European Journal of Radiology
Volume 39, Issue 3 , Pages 176-179 , September 2001

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