Posterior Cervical Spinal Cord Infarction following Thyrocervical Trunk Embolization
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Posterior cervical spinal cord infarction following thyrocervical trunk embolization.
Dear Sir, Spinal cord infarction is much less frequent than cerebral infarction, accounting for only 1% of all strokes and, furthermore, posterior spinal cord infarction is particularly rare [1–3] . Etiologies of spinal cord infarction are heterogeneous such as vertebral dissection, hypotension, atherosclerosis of vertebral arteries, cocaine mis use, fibrocartilaginous embolization, aortic aneu...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Neurology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0014-3022,1421-9913
DOI: 10.1159/000114046