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Vertebral artery dissection in relation to pregnancy: a case series and literature review
AJOG Global Reports, 2023 Cervical artery dissection is an uncommon condition for which pregnancy and postpartum states confer increased risk. Although the majority of patients with this condition fully recover, including resolution of the dissection on imaging, long-term ...
Kendal F. Rosalik, DO +5 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2022 Generally, the prognosis of non-hemorrhagic vertebral artery dissection is good. Treatment should be considered when stenosis progresses or when an aneurysm is formed. However, no clear treatment policy has been established.
Akio Nishino, MD, PhD +3 more
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Vertebral Artery Dissection [PDF]
Academic Emergency Medicine, 1997 ABSTRACTVertebral artery dissections (VADs) following a variety of minor traumatic mechanisms have been previously reported. This article reports 2 cases of VAD with delayed recognition following motor vehicle collisions (MVCs). The first VAD patient developed major neurologic abnormalities 28 hours after an MVC. The second VAD patient presented with 3
W, Showalter +3 more
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Vertebral artery dissection revisited [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Pathology, 2006 Vertebral artery dissection is considered to be one of the most difficult dissections that a forensic pathologist has to undertake. Traditionally, vertebral arteries have been dissected using two time-tested procedures. The first procedure is carried out by removing the neck block and decalcifying the block.1 The neck block can be removed using the ...
A, Aggrawal, P, Setia
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Vertebral artery dissection is an uncommon, but potentially fatal, vascular event. This case aimed to describe the pathogenesis and clinical presentation of vertebral artery dissection in a term pregnant patient.
Francesca Monari +7 more
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Postpartum vertebral artery dissection [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2015 We report a case of a right vertebral artery dissection in a 35-year-old woman, 3 weeks post partum, with manifestations of vertebrobasilar disease. She was 3 weeks out from the uneventful delivery of her fourth child, with presentation of acute neurological symptoms, predominantly intractable vertigo.
Amanda, Finley +3 more
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Sequential Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissections with Prompt Resolution of Initial Insult
Case Reports in Neurology, 2020 Vertebral arterial dissection is a known cause of stroke in young adults. There has been a multitude of cases of bilateral vertebral dissections, including progression from one vertebral artery to another.
Sarkis Morales Vidal +2 more
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Vertebral Artery Dissection Following Minor Trauma in a Child
Journal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2021 Vertebral artery dissection is extremely rare among the etiologies of acute arterial ischemic stroke in childhood. Most patients diagnosed with stroke secondary to dissection have a history of head and neck trauma. However, most of the time, patients may
Halil Çelik +5 more
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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2021 Introduction: Eagle Syndrome (ES) also known as styloid–carotid artery syndrome is a caused by elongation of the styloid process or calcification of the stylohyoid ligament. Usually, normal stylohyoid process is 2.5 cm in length.
Smit Shah +4 more
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Case Report: Vertebral Artery Dissection After Use of Handheld Massage Gun
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2022 Introduction: Arterial dissection is well known as a potential cause of stroke in young patients. Vertebral artery dissection occurs most commonly in the setting of minor trauma but has been seen in cases of cervical manipulation.
Kathryn Sulkowski +2 more
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