Bilateral occipital-parietal hemorrhagic infarctions following chiropractic cervical manipulation

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 205-209

  Jay, Walter M ^a   Shah, Manan I ^a   Schneck, Michael J ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chiropractic cervical manipulation; Occipital parietal infarctions; Vertebral artery dissections

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; OCCIPITAL LOBE; OVARY POLYCYSTIC DISEASE; PARIETAL LOBE; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PARIETAL LOBE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 4143138854     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08820530390895217     Document Type: Article

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