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Introduction Vertebral artery asymmetry due to hypoplasia or early termination is common in the general population with 50% left dominance, 25% right dominance, and 25% codominance.
Abdallah Amireh +7 more
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A formal theory for spatial representation and reasoning in biomedical ontologies [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this paper is to demonstrate how a formal spatial theory can be used as an important tool for disambiguating the spatial information embodied in biomedical ontologies and for enhancing their automatic reasoning capabilities ...
Bittner, Thomas +2 more
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Quantitative Assessment of the Anatomical Footprint of the C1 Pedicle Relative to the Lateral Mass: A Guide for C1 Lateral Mass Fixation [PDF]
Study Design: Anatomic study. Objectives: To determine the relationship of the anatomical footprint of the C1 pedicle relative to the lateral mass (LM). Methods: Anatomic measurements were made on fresh frozen human cadaveric C1 specimens: pedicle width ...
Byers, Robert H. +6 more
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Extracranial Vertebral Artery Aneurysm Presenting as a Chronic Cervical Mass Lesion
Background. Aneurysms of the extracranial vertebral artery are rare and can provide a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Methods. We reviewed the clinical history of a patient presenting with cervical radiculopathy, who harboured an extracranial ...
Lampis C. Stavrinou +4 more
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Vertebral-carotid transposition can treat various diseases
Vertebral-carotid transposition (VCT), which is a treatment of vertebral artery stenosis, has excellent long-term efficacy. VCT can also be suitable for various situations where the blood supply of the vertebral artery must be reconstructed.
Yuanrui Gu +3 more
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Predicting blunt cerebrovascular injury in pediatric trauma: Validation of the Utah Score [PDF]
Risk factors for blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI) may differ between children and adults, suggesting that children at low risk for BCVI after trauma receive unnecessary computed tomography angiography (CTA) and high-dose radiation.
Akbari, Hassan +13 more
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In the patient who complained of dizziness, thrombus was observed in the right vertebral artery. Compression was detected in the nerve root due to compensatory hypertrophy in the left vertebral artery.
Ertugrul Cakir +2 more
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What went wrong? The flawed concept of cerebrospinal venous insufficiency [PDF]
In 2006, Zamboni reintroduced the concept that chronic impaired venous outflow of the central nervous system is associated with multiple sclerosis (MS), coining the term of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency ('CCSVI'). The diagnosis of 'CCSVI' is
Al-Omari MH +22 more
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Variant course of right vertebral artery - a case report
The Vertebral artery is the first branch of subclavian artery. It is an important source of blood supply to the brain. During dissection of an adult male cadaver, a unilateral variation in the course of Vertebral artery was found.
D Nirmala, Anjali Gupta
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Bilateral vertebral artery dissection extending to the left posterior cerebral artery: A case report
Intracranial artery dissection accounts for a small percentage (1%-2%) of all ischemic strokes. Vertebral artery dissection sometimes extends to the basilar artery but very rarely to the posterior cerebral artery.
Masahiro Morishita, MD +7 more
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