Emergent cervical surgical embolectomy to rescue total monocular blindness due to simultaneous cervical internal and external carotid artery occlusion by cardiogenic emboli

BACKGROUND: Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a stroke of the retina and is associated with extremely poor prognosis. Although the pathophysiology of CRAO is diverse, including autoimmune or hematological disorders, neurosurgeons can perform carotid endarterectomy for the causal internal ca...

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Autores principales: Kiyofuji, Satoshi, Inoue, Tomohiro, Shigeeda, Takashi, Sugiura, Takeshi, Tamura, Akira, Saito, Isamu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4345628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25737799
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2152-7806.151612

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