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Spinal cord infarction presenting as Brown-Séquard syndrome from spontaneous vertebral artery dissection: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is rarely caused by vertebral artery dissection (VAD), which is an important cause of posterior circulation stroke in young and middle-aged patients. We report the case of a middle-aged patient without obvious risk factors for atherosclerosis who had SCI from...

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Autores principales: Meng, Yang-Yang, Dou, Le, Wang, Chun-Mei, Kong, De-Zheng, Wei, Ying, Wu, Li-Shan, Yang, Yi, Zhou, Hong-Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6907223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31830940
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-019-1559-0