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Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain

KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Traumatic intracranial internal carotid artery dissection is a rare but significant cause of stroke in patients in their forties, leading to high morbidity and mortality. Simultaneous ischemic stroke and optic nerve infarction can occur. Clinical suspicion of dissection is dete...

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Autores principales: Correa, Edgar, Martinez, Braulio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.53
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spelling pubmed-41846302014-10-29 Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain Correa, Edgar Martinez, Braulio Clin Case Rep Case Reports KEY CLINICAL MESSAGE: Traumatic intracranial internal carotid artery dissection is a rare but significant cause of stroke in patients in their forties, leading to high morbidity and mortality. Simultaneous ischemic stroke and optic nerve infarction can occur. Clinical suspicion of dissection is determining in the acute management. Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2014-04 2014-03-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4184630/ /pubmed/25356244 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.53 Text en © 2014 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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title Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
title_full Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
title_fullStr Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
title_full_unstemmed Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
title_short Traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
title_sort traumatic dissection of the internal carotid artery: simultaneous infarct of optic nerve and brain
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4184630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25356244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.53
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