Wallenberg's syndrome secondary to dissection of the vertebral artery caused by chiropractic manipulation;Síndrome de Wallemberg secundario a disección de la arteria vertebral por manipulación quiropráctica

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 837-839

  Menendez Gonzalez M ^a   Garcia C ^a   Suarez E ^a   Fernandez Diaz D ^a   Blazquez Diaz B ^a   Blazquez Menes B ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO CENTRAL DE ASTURIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cervical manipulation; Chiropractic; Dissection; Vertebral artery; Wallenberg

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOGENESIS; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; REVIEW; TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; WALLENBERG SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CHIROPRACTIC; INJURY; NECK INJURY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; HUMANS; LATERAL MEDULLARY SYNDROME; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; NECK INJURIES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 17744403502     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.3709.2003367     Document Type: Review

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