A case of carotid artery dissection devoleped after swimming: The role of heterezygote C677T MTHFR gen mutation

A case of carotid artery dissection devoleped after swimming: The role of heterezygote C677T MTHFR gen mutation

Carotid artery dissection is one of the most important causes of cerebral stroke in young age. Although most cases of carotid artery dissection appear spontaneously, sometimes it may result from a microtrauma which the patient does not take seriously. This article reports a case of extracranial inte...

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Main Authors: Alevtina Ersoy, Emine Rabia Koç, Ülkühan Düzgün, Atilla İlhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2013-12-01
Series:Türk Beyin Damar Hastalıkları Dergisi
Subjects:
Carotid artery dissection
venous sinus thrombosis
cerebral infarction
MTHFR gene mutation
swimming
Online Access:http://www.journalagent.com/tbdhd/pdfs/TBDHD-46036-CASE_REPORT-KOC.pdf

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