Stroke secondary to attempted strangulation

oleh: Raghavendra Narayanaswamy, Rahul Kumar Sharma, Manisha Thakur, Umesh Kansra

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01

Deskripsi

Stroke is a well-known complication of penetrating neck trauma. Rarely, it can result due to carotid artery thrombosis secondary to non-penetrating blunt pressure over neck. We here discuss the first case report of stroke in a young patient after attempted strangulation.