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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |