Increased risk of posterior circulation infarcts among ischemic stroke patients with cervical spondylosis

BACKGROUND: Cervical spondylosis is one of the extrinsic factors causing vertebral artery stenosis. Several case studies have reported compression of the vertebral artery induced by cervical osteophytes that has resulted in posterior circulation infarcts (POCI). However, to the best of our knowledge...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chih-Chi, Chung, Chia-Ying, Lee, Tsong-Hai, Chang, Wei-Han, Tang, Simon FT, Pei, Yu-Cheng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678792
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S77967

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322877/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25678792
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S77967

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