Multiple Vascular Accidents Including Rupture of a Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, a Minor Ischemic Stroke and Intracranial Arterial Anomaly in a Patient with Systemic Congenital Abnormalities: A Case Report

Multiple Vascular Accidents Including Rupture of a Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, a Minor Ischemic Stroke and Intracranial Arterial Anomaly in a Patient with Systemic Congenital Abnormalities: A Case Report

A 39-year-old man with a history of rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm experienced an ischemic stroke. Although the patient presented left-sided hemiparesis for a week, no abnormal signals were indicated on diffusion-weighted imaging with repeated magnetic resonance scans. Carotid ultrasound an...

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Main Authors: Masataka Nakajima, Arata Abe, Yasuhiro Nishiyama, Mina Harada-Abe, Akihito Kutsuna, Yuya Goto, Seiji Okubo, Masahiro Mishina, Ken-ichiro Katsura, Yasuo Katayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2013-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurology
Subjects:
Ischemic stroke
Hypoplasty of internal carotid artery
Low-lying carotid bifurcation
Rupture of the sinus of Valsalva
Intellectual disability
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/356292

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