title: A commonly overlooked diagnosis leads to neurologic consequences.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, Wilmington, DE.
authors.forename: U R
authors.initials: UR
authors.lastname: Shettigar
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003704:Dementia / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D009422:Nervous System Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors