Optic nerve injury-associated blunt cerebrovascular injury
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Optic nerve injury-associated blunt cerebrovascular injury
RATIONALE Blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) is a rare complication that may occur after craniocervical trauma. The current literature is limited to extracranial carotid artery injuries; however, no reports have been published on blunt intracranial carotid injury (BICI), especially those associated with optic nerve injury. PATIENT CONCERNS Here we report on 3 BICI cases that demonstrated opt...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0025-7974
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000008523