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Bilateral internal carotid artery dissection associated with prior syphilis: a case report and review of the literature

Bilateral internal carotid artery dissection is a rare entity, and its presentation may include cerebral ischemia. We describe the case of a 69-year-old man with ischemic stroke and radiological evidence of intimal flap of both internal carotid arteries suggestive for dissection. During the hospital...

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Autores principales: Marangi, Antonio, Moretto, Giuseppe, Cappellari, Manuel, Micheletti, Nicola, Tomelleri, Giampaolo, Bovi, Paolo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4910686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27354805
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/NDT.S106845