Traumatic internal carotid artery dissection presenting as delayed hemilingual paresis.
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چکیده
A case of internal carotid artery dissection presenting as delayed right hemilingual paresis after blunt craniocervical trauma is presented. Diagnosis is discussed with emphasis on MR and MR angiographic findings. Mechanisms of injury and lower cranial nerve palsy are also briefly discussed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 17 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1996