Emergency department presentation of bilateral carotid artery dissections in a postpartum patient

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 484-489

  Abisaab, Josyann ^a,b   Nevadunsky, Nicole ^a   Flomenbaum, Neal ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIGRAINE DISORDERS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 7044268164     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2004.03.031     Document Type: Article

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