Fatal basilar artery occlusion following cervical spine injury
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Fatal Vertebral Artery Injury in Penetrating Cervical Spine Trauma
Study Design. This case illustrates complications to a vertebral artery injury (VAI) resulting from penetrating cervical spine trauma. Objectives. To discuss the management of both VAI and cervical spine trauma after penetrating gunshot wound to the neck. Summary of Background Data. Vertebral artery injury following cervical spine trauma is infrequent, and a unilateral VAI often occurs without ...
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Twenty patients with basilar artery occlusion and three patients with bilateral vertebral artery occlusions have been studied. The clinical data at the time of the ictus and the long-term follow-up data have been correlated with the site and extent of the basilar artery occlusion and the type of collateral flow. Patients with hypertension and with coma at the outset have a grave prognosis. The ...
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To cite: Liao W-H, Lai C-C, Huang S-H, et al. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2013201004 DESCRIPTION A 71-year-old man with hypertension presented to the emergency department with slurred speech, dizziness and four limbs weakness with left side predominance for 3.5 h. A non-contrast CTof head at arrival showed a hyperdense basilar artery (figure 1A...
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The basilar artery is one of the three major sources of blood supply to the circle of Willis. To investigate the effects of basilar artery occlusion, we surgically exposed and coagulated the basilar artery in 25 rats. Basilar artery occlusion at any single point between the foramen magnum and the circle of Willis in 11 rats did not produce histologically detectable infarcts in the brain at 12-2...
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2015/571656.].
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عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1979
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1979.55