Vertebrobasilar ischemia after cervical spine manipulation: A case report

Annales de Readaptation et de Medecine Physique

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 403-414

  Tinel, D ^a   Bliznakova, E ^a   Juhel, C ^a   Gallien, P ^b   Brissot, R ^a  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Centre MPR Notre Dame de Lourdes   (France)

Author keywords

Cervical spine manipulation; Chiropractic; Hemiplegia; Osteopathy; Stroke; Vertebrobasilar ischemia

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; OMEPRAZOLE; SCOPOLAMINE;

ADULT; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM APLASIA; CERVICAL SPINE; CONVULSION; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DYSPHAGIA; ENTERIC FEEDING; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEADACHE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NECK PAIN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; SENSORIMOTOR NEUROPATHY; SMOKING; THROMBOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BASILAR ARTERY; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; FEMALE; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MANIPULATION, CHIROPRACTIC; MANIPULATION, SPINAL; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 46949094115     PISSN: 01686054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annrmp.2008.04.010     Document Type: Article

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