Spontaneous bilateral recanalization in bilateral internal carotid artery occlusion.

نویسندگان

  • T M Markwalder
  • R W Starrett
  • M Mumenthaler
چکیده

The authors report a young woman with bilateral internal carotid artery occlusion shown by carotid angiography. There was spontaneous bilateral recanalization demonstrated radiographically. The possible causes, e.g. the intake of oral contraceptive drugs, a spontaneous intimal dissection and other etiological features are discussed and the literature is reviewed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Stroke

دوره 11 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1980