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Symptomatic Internal Carotid Agenesis in Children

Carotid artery agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly, and there are controversies in the leading cause for it. We present a 6-year-old girl with resolved focal neurological ischemic stroke that showed bilateral internal carotid artery (ICA) agenesis. Through this paper, we highlight the carotid cana...

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Autores principales: Alhaizaey, Abdullah, Alhelali, Ibrahim, Alghamdi, Musaed, Azazy, Ahmed, Samir, Mohammed A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7196992/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32373380
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3290460
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author Alhaizaey, Abdullah
Alhelali, Ibrahim
Alghamdi, Musaed
Azazy, Ahmed
Samir, Mohammed A.
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description Carotid artery agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly, and there are controversies in the leading cause for it. We present a 6-year-old girl with resolved focal neurological ischemic stroke that showed bilateral internal carotid artery (ICA) agenesis. Through this paper, we highlight the carotid canal congenital obliteration hypothesis as it may be a risk for such finding.
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spelling pubmed-71969922020-05-05 Symptomatic Internal Carotid Agenesis in Children Alhaizaey, Abdullah Alhelali, Ibrahim Alghamdi, Musaed Azazy, Ahmed Samir, Mohammed A. Case Rep Pediatr Case Report Carotid artery agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly, and there are controversies in the leading cause for it. We present a 6-year-old girl with resolved focal neurological ischemic stroke that showed bilateral internal carotid artery (ICA) agenesis. Through this paper, we highlight the carotid canal congenital obliteration hypothesis as it may be a risk for such finding. Hindawi 2020-04-25 /pmc/articles/PMC7196992/ /pubmed/32373380 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3290460 Text en Copyright © 2020 Abdullah Alhaizaey et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Symptomatic Internal Carotid Agenesis in Children
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7196992/
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