Carotid artery dissection caused by Eagle syndrome
Cervical artery dissection is caused by the separation of the vessel wall layers following either a tear in the intima or rupture of the vasa vasorum, with bleeding within the media, and is a potential source of thromboembolism, resulting in cerebral ischemia. Cervical artery dissection can be traum...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sungkyunkwan University School of Medi
2017-12-01
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Series: | Precision and Future Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.pfmjournal.org/upload/pdf/pfm-2017-00191.pdf |