Eagle syndrome as a cause of transient ischemic attacks: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-93

  Farhat, Hamad I ^a   Elhammady, Mohamed Samy ^a   Ziayee, Habib ^a   Aziz Sultan, Mohammad Ali ^a   Heros, Roberto C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dynamic angiogram; Eagle syndrome; Internal carotid artery; Styloid process; Transient ischemic attack

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE; EAGLE SYNDROME; FACE PAIN; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; NEUROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 60749135324     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2008.3.17435     Document Type: Article

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