Bilateral Vertebral Artery Dissection after a Chiropractic Therapy Session

oleh: Flavio Ramalho Romero, Rodolfo Brum Vieira, Carlos Clayton Macedo de Freitas

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-01-01

Deskripsi

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 (chiropractic).