DISSECTION OF THE CERVICAL INTERNAL CAROTID-ARTERY - THE ROLE OF DOPPLER DUPLEX STUDIES AND CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT

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ELJAMEL, MSM
HUMPHREY, PRD
SHAW, MDM
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[1] Mersey Regional Dept. of, Med. and Surgical Neurology, Walton Hospital, Liverpool L9 1AE, Rice Lane
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10.1136/jnnp.53.5.379
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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Cervical internal carotid dissection is not rare. Doppler ultrasound screening of young patients presenting with stroke, identified 10 patients with reduced common and internal carotid blood flow without any evidence of atheroma. Eight, on angiography proved to have a dissection of the cervical internal carotid artery. All were managed conservatively. Seven received anticoagulant therapy, stopping any further neurological symptoms.
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