Traumatic Dissection of the Internal Carotid Artery

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-29

  Payton, Thomas F ^a   Siddiqui, Khan M ^a   Sole, David P ^a   McKinley, David F ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt trauma; Carotid artery dissection; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PEDIATRICS; STROKE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

EID: 0346502831     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000101583.65509.85     Document Type: Article

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