37 Dissection of the craniocervical arteries
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The dissections of craniocervical arteries.
Dissection of craniocervical arteries internal carotid artery (ICA), or vertebral artery (VA) is an increasingly recognized entity and infrequent cause of stroke. We investigated 8 patients (4 women and 4 men) with dissections of the craniocervical arteries. Diagnostic procedures for detection of craniocervical dissection included: extracranial ultrasound-color Doppler flow imaging (CDFI) of ca...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Neuropsychiatrica
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0924-2708,1601-5215
DOI: 10.1017/s0924270800033184