Presentation of cerebral and cervical arterial dissections in Botucatu, Brazil: case series

oleh: Gabriel Pinheiro Modolo, Elaine Keiko Fujisao, Niura Aparecida de Moura Ribeiro Padula, Felipe Aranibar Soares da Silva, Gustavo José Luvizutto, Marcone Lima Sobreira, Rodrigo Bazan, Carlos Clayton Macedo de Freitas

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Diterbitkan: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2021-09-01

Deskripsi

Abstract Spontaneous dissection of the cervical and cerebral arteries is an important cause of stroke and disability in young patients. In this report, the authors present a case series of patients with spontaneous carotid, vertebral, or cerebral artery dissection who underwent digital angiography. A review of the published literature on this subject is also presented.