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Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Patient With Afibrinogenemia

Stroke, 1996
Background Afibrinogenemia, a rare coagulation disorder, has not been associated with vertebral artery dissections. Case Description A 28-year-old woman with afibrinogenemia developed
Juan Carlos García-Moncó, Marian Gomez Beldarrain   +1 more
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Spontaneous dissections of the vertebral arteries

Neurology, 1988
Clinical and angiographic features and outcome in 25 patients with spontaneous dissections of the vertebral arteries are described. Most patients were in their fourth or fifth decade of life, and women predominated. Forty-eight percent of the patients were hypertensive. Angiographic evidence of fibromuscular dysplasia was noted in one only.
B, Mokri, O W, Houser, B A, Sandok, D G, Piepgras   +3 more
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Unruptured Intracranial Vertebral Artery Dissection

Stroke, 1997
Background and Purpose Intracranial vertebral artery dissection is an increasingly recognized cause of stroke. However, little is known about its natural history and clinical manifestations, and appropriate management protocol ...
Yuhei Yoshimoto, Susumu Wakai, S Wakai   +2 more
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A dissecting aneurysm of the vertebral artery

Surgical Neurology, 1984
A rare case of dissecting aneurysm of the vertebral artery evidenced by ischemic attacks is reported. The aneurysm was treated by proximal ligation of the artery. There have been no repeated ischemic attacks and bleeding for 20 months. Analysis of 51 cases of vertebral artery aneurysm failed to disclose any comparable case.
S, Miyazaki, A, Yamaura, K, Kamata, H, Fukushima   +3 more
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Dissection of the intracranial vertebral artery

Neurology, 1988
We describe four patients and review prior reports to clarify the clinical, radiographic, and pathologic findings of intracranial vertebral artery (VA) dissection. A 43-year-old man and a 33-year-old woman had chronic bilateral VA dissecting aneurysms.
L R, Caplan, G D, Baquis, M S, Pessin, J, D'Alton, L S, Adelman, L D, DeWitt, K, Ho, D, Izukawa, E S, Kwan   +8 more
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Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissections

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Carotid and vertebral artery dissections are an important cause of stroke in younger patients that can present a diagnostic challenge. Symptoms can range from subtle neck pain and headache to a clear stroke syndrome. Carotid and vertebral artery dissections, referred to as cervical artery dissections, are often associated with a traumatic mechanism of ...
Lauren E, Mamer, Robert, Stephen
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Vertebral Artery Dissections

Contemporary Neurosurgery
Vertebral artery dissections (VADs) are an important potential cause of ischemic stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage. The pathophysiology of VAD involves an intimal tear, leading to intramural hematoma and luminal stenosis, which can subsequently lead to occlusion or rupture of the vessel.
Shashvat Purohit, Jean Filo, Felipe Ramirez-Velandia, Christopher S. Ogilvy   +3 more
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Vertebral artery hypoplasia and vertebral artery dissection

Neurology, 2015
To test the hypotheses that vertebral artery hypoplasia (VAH) is associated with an increased risk of ipsilateral spontaneous vertebral artery dissection (sVAD) and that hypoplastic vertebral arteries (VAs) are more prone than dominant VAs to dissection.In this case-control study, the population comprised 112 patients with sVAD and 224 age- and sex ...
Muke, Zhou, Hongbo, Zheng, Siyin, Gong, Jian, Guo, Ning, Chen, Dong, Zhou, Rong, Yang, Cairong, Zhu, Li, He   +8 more
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Traumatic bilateral vertebral artery dissection

Forensic Science International, 2012
Traumatic vertebral artery dissection is not often seen by forensic pathologists, and cases investigated are scarce in the forensic literature. We present the case of a 40-year-old woman cyclist who was struck by a car while wearing a helmet, and was neurologically near normal immediately thereafter at Emergency.
Ignasi, Galtés, Juan Carlos, Borondo, Mònica, Cos, Mercè, Subirana, Carles, Martin-Fumadó, Carles, Martín, Josep, Castellà, Jordi, Medallo   +7 more
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Early detection of vertebral artery dissection

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
A 36-year-old female patient presented to hospital with a 1-week history of occipital headache. It was sudden onset following a fall into a swimming pool. Examination was unremarkable. CT angiogram brain scan showed right vertebral artery dissection with a 1 cm dissection flap and a 3 mm left middle cerebral artery aneurysm.
Alice Morag, MacArthur, Syed, Mehdi
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