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Non-Traumatic Carotid Artery Dissection Following an Episode of Orbital Cellulitis: A Case Report

Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is a haemorrhage into the arterial wall disrupting the intimal layers of the vessel. We present a case of a 16-year-old male with a non-traumatic spontaneous CAD. The patient presented with Horner's syndrome following an episode of orbital cellulitis secondary to...

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Autores principales: Shivakumar, Natesh, Rajagopal, Rajini, Norris, Jonathan H, Martinez-Devesa, Pablo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7689807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33262912
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11175