Juvenile Stroke: Cervical Artery Dissection in a Patient after a Polytrauma
Dissections of the cervical arteries cause about 20% of total juvenile strokes. Approximately 4% of the carotid artery dissections are due to a (poly)trauma such as car accidents. Despite improved diagnostic facilities, traumatic dissections are often underdiagnosed or diagnosed too late due to a la...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/347001 |