Cervical carotid artery dissection is associated with styloid process length

Neurology

Volumn 77, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 2061-2066

  Raser, J M ^b   Mullen, M T ^b   Kasner, S E ^b   Cucchiara, B L ^b   Messe S R ^a  

^a West Gates Building ^*  (United States)

^b HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CERVICAL CAROTID ARTERY DISSECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STYLOID PROCESS; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 82955225238     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31823b4729     Document Type: Article

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