Traumatic Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: A Case Report

Traumatic occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) is a rare cause of cerebral infarction. Malignant infarction of the MCA is associated with a mortality rate of 80%. Arterial dissection, cerebral vasospasm, and thrombosis may be the pathogenesis of this condition. Poor admission Glasgow coma s...

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Main Authors: Aykut Akpınar, Uzay Erdoğan, Ergün Karavelioğlu, Bekir Mahmut Kılınç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2018-12-01
Series:Haseki Tıp Bülteni
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Online Access: http://www.hasekidergisi.com/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/traumatic-middle-cerebral-artery-occlusion-a-case-/21246