Traumatic bilateral carotid dissection with concomitant cerebral infarction

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 33-38

  Pittock, Sean J ^a,c   Moroney, Joan T ^a,b   Alexander, Michael ^a   Brennan, Paul ^a   Moorhouse, David ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid dissection; Cerebral infarction; Drug therapy; Fibromuscular dysplasia; Trauma

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HUMANS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035145290     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-4679(00)00284-5     Document Type: Article

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