Congenital Bilateral C2 Transverse Foramina Stenosis Causing Adult-Onset Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency and Posterior Circulation Stroke [PDF]
Vertebrobasilar insufficiency leading to posterior circulation infarcts caused by congenital hypoplasia of the bilateral transverse foramina at the C2 level, affecting the caliber and flow of the bilateral distal cervical vertebral arteries in an adult ...
Ajeet Gordhan, Catherine Lockhart
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Aberrant right subclavian artery: a case of vertebrobasilar insufficiency. [PDF]
Aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is a rare congenital malformation, wherein the aorta gives rise to the right subclavian artery as a branch off the aortic arch distal to the takeoff of the left subclavian artery.
Kimyaghalam A, Gabay A, Singh K.
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Carotid Endarterectomy for Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency Caused by Severe Stenosis of Primitive Hypoglossal Artery: A Technical Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Persistent primitive hypoglossal artery (PHA) originating from the external carotid artery (ECA) is a rare anomaly. Reports of carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for ECA stenosis associated with this anomaly are even rarer.
Segawa M +4 more
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Endovascular Approach in Treating Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) is a significant medical condition that results from a lack of adequate blood flow to the posterior circulation of the brain.
Awawdeh F, Soti V.
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Cervical Radiculopathy and Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency Secondary to Intraneural Foramen Vertebral Artery Loop: A Case Report. [PDF]
This case report describes a 40-year-old male who presented with chronic neck pain radiating to the left upper limb, associated with weakness and numbness. He also had symptoms of vertebrobasilar insufficiency.
Aljohani RZ, Alshanqiti M, Murshid WR.
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Evaluation on the application of transcranial Doppler (TCD) and electroencephalography (EEG) in patients with vertebrobasilar insufficiency. [PDF]
Background To evaluate the diagnostic value of transcranial Doppler (TCD) and electroencephalography (EEG) in patients with vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI) during clinical diagnosis and treatment Methods Eighty patients diagnosed with VBI in our ...
Ke C +8 more
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Magnetic resonance angiography and transcranial Doppler ultrasound findings in patients with a clinical diagnosis of vertebrobasilar insufficiency. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the findings of magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) and transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) in patients with a clinical diagnosis of vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI).
Neto ACL +5 more
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Vertebrobasilar insufficiency: an insufficient term that should be retired [PDF]
The concept of vertebrobasilar insufficiency was introduced by Silversides in 1954. Milliken and Siekert coined the term in 1955 when describing eight patients with symptoms suggesting episodic ‘insufficiency’ of blood flow in the vertebrobasilar ...
A. Chandratheva, D. Werring, D. Kaski
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Sixth Cranial Nerve Palsy and Vertigo Caused by Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency. [PDF]
A 38-year-old woman presented with a week’s history of binocular horizontal double vision and acute vertigo with gaze-induced nystagmus. We considered a diagnosis of one of the six syndromes of the sixth cranial nerve and evaluated several causes.
Paik SW, Yang HJ, Seo YJ.
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Comparative effectiveness of Ginkgo injections for treating vertebrobasilar insufficiency: A systematic review and network meta-analysis. [PDF]
This study sought to assess the clinical effectiveness of Ginkgo injections (GIs) combined with conventional drugs for vertebrobasilar insufficiency (VBI).
Cao H +8 more
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