Pediatric traumatic carotid, vertebral and cerebral artery dissections: A review

Child's Nervous System

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2045-2056

  Mortazavi, Martin M ^a   Verma, Ketan ^a   Tubbs, R Shane ^a   Harrigan, Mark ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid dissection; Cerebral traumatic dissection; Pseudoaneurysm; Stroke; Vertebral dissection

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXTRAN; ENOXAPARIN; HEPARIN; WARFARIN;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; CAROTID ARTERY INJURY; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISEASE; CEREBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TRAUMATIC CEREBRAL DISSECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; PUBMED; RISK FACTORS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 82455175302     PISSN: 02567040     EISSN: 14330350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00381-011-1409-x     Document Type: Review

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