Relief of Neurological Symptoms and Signs by Reconstruction of a Stenosed Internal Carotid Artery

A Penetrating Pellet Jeopardizing Internal Carotid Artery

Resection and reimplantation of a critically stenosed and 360° coiled internal carotid artery.

A 78-year-old man presented with recurrent left hemispheric transient ischaemic attacks. Angiography-wise and intraoperatively extreme internal carotid artery (ICA) coiling was noted with critical stenosis (Figs 1 and 2A). ICA bulb was transected, plaquebearing segment resected and ICA reimplanted onto endarterecomized carotid bifurcation (Fig. 2B). At 1-year follow-up, he is symptom-free with ...

Congenital agenesis of internal carotid artery with ipsilateral Horner presenting as focal neurological symptoms

Internal carotid artery (ICA) agenesis is a rare developmental anomaly and is most frequently asymptomatic, but it may also present as cerebrovascular accidents. The association with Horner's syndrome is exceptional. We present three cases of agenesis of ICA associated with Horner's syndrome and hypochromia iridum presenting as focal neurological symptoms. A system of collaterals develops as a ...

a genre analytic study of research papers written by bilingual writers and their beliefs: a case of persian-english writers

تحقیق حاضر گزارشی است از تحلیل بخش مقدمه دو دسته از مقالات که عبارتند از: 11 مقاله از دو نویسنده دوزبانه فارسی زبان, که شامل مقدمه 4 مقاله به زبان انگلیسی و چاپ شده در مجلات بین المللی, مقدمه 3 مقاله به زبان انگلیسی و 4 مقاله به زبان فارسی چاپ شده در مجلات داخلی می شود؛ و 12 مقاله از محققان خارجی که در مجله applied linguistics به چاپ رسیده است. مبنای تئوری این تحلیل ها نظریه سوئلز (1990) یا هما...

Race, presenting signs and symptoms, use of carotid artery imaging, and appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE We sought to determine whether there are racial differences in use of carotid artery imaging after controlling for clinical factors and to ascertain racial differences in presenting signs and symptoms and overall appropriateness for carotid endarterectomy (CE). METHODS We performed a retrospective cohort study of 803 patients older than 45 years, hospitalized between 19...