Ipsilateral stroke with uncrossed pyramidal tracts and underlying right internal carotid artery stenosis treated with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting: A rare case report and review of the literature

Neuroradiology Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 237-242

  Alurkar, Anand ^a   Sudha P Karanam, L ^a   Atre, A ^a   Nirhale, S ^a   Nayak, S ^a   Oak, S ^a  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Carotid stent; Ipsilateral stroke; Tensor imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARM WEAKNESS; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CASE REPORT; CATHETER; CORONA RADIATA (BRAIN); DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIC PROTECTION DEVICE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PARESTHESIA; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; STROKE; TRACTOGRAPHY;

EID: 84861316812     PISSN: 19714009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/197140091202500215     Document Type: Article

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