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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, Ayşegül Danış, Mutlu Uysal Yazıcı, Mehtap Altuntaş, Berna Uçan, Ülkühan Öztoprak   +5 more
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Vertebral Artery Dissection Related to Amphetamine Abuse – A Case Report

Journal of Central Nervous System Disease, 2020
We report the case of a 37-year-old male patient with chronic amphetamine abuse who presented with vertebral artery dissection. Prior to presentation, he had increased the consumption of amphetamine from 5 times a year to once every week and had used ...
Frederik Winsløw, Nadja Skadkær Hansen, Michael Broksgaard Jensen   +2 more
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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection after a Chiropractic Therapy Session

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2017
Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a rare and sometimes unrecognized cause of stroke in patients younger than 45 years. Herein, we describe a very rare case of bilateral vertebral artery dissection after a session of cervical therapy manipulation ...
Flavio Ramalho Romero, Rodolfo Brum Vieira, Carlos Clayton Macedo de Freitas   +2 more
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A case of traumatic intracranial vertebral artery injury presenting with life-threatening symptoms

International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2012
Seiji Kishi1, Kenji Kanaji2, Toshio Doi1, Tadashi Matsumura21Department of Nephrology, Tokushima University Hospital, Kuramoto-cho Tokushima, 2Department of General Internal Medicine, Rakuwakai Otowa Hospital, Otowachinji-cho Yamashina-ku Kyoto ...
Kishi S, Kanaji K, Doi T, Matsumura T
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Right Vertebral Artery Intermittent Flow Reversal Due to Innominate Artery Dissection

Diagnostics
Here, we describe a case of an asymptomatic 73-year-old female patient who suffered from type A acute aortic dissection with epiaortic arteries involvement and underwent surgical operation 9 years ago.
Corrado Tagliati, Alessia Quaranta, Marco Fogante, Stefania Lamja, Alfonso Alberto Matarrese, Davide Battista, Giulio Cocco, Giuseppe Lanni, Alberto Rebonato, Fabiola Principi, Giulio Argalia, Antonio Corvino, Iacopo Carbone, Ernesto Di Cesare, Nicolò Schicchi   +14 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, V, Esekogwu, K I, Newton, S O, Henderson   +3 more
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Stent implantation in a patient with non-hemorrhagic vertebral artery dissection associated with severe, continuously progressive stenosis in the posterior inferior cerebellar artery bifurcation region: A case report

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, Motoki Nakamura, MD, Katsuhiko Nakanishi, MD, Eiji Kohmura, MD, PhD   +3 more
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MRI in vertebral artery dissection [PDF]

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1999
In a recent report, Auer et al described the clinical and imaging findings in 19 cases of extracranial vertebral artery dissection retrospectively.1 We make the following comments. Firstly, the authors described the “sensitivity” and “specificity” of digital subtraction angiography (DSA), magnetic resonance imaging/angiography (MRI/A), and duplex ...
R T F CHEUNG, W MAK, K L TSANG;, A AUER, S FELBER   +4 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, Carlos Lara, Ari Gordin   +2 more
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Vertebral artery dissection in term pregnancy after cervical spine manipulation: a case report and review the literature

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, Stefano Busani, Maria Giovanna Imbrogno, Isabella Neri, Massimo Girardis, Annamaria Ghirardini, Francesca Cavalleri, Fabio Facchinetti   +7 more
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