DIAGNOSIS OF TRAUMATIC CAROTID-ARTERY DISSECTION BY TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND - CASE-REPORT AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE

被引:15
作者
ACHTEREEKTE, HAM
VANDERKRUIJK, RA
HEKSTER, REM
KEUNEN, RWM
机构
[1] Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology, Department of Neuroradiology, Ziekenhuis Leyenberg, The Hague
来源
SURGICAL NEUROLOGY | 1994年 / 42卷 / 03期
关键词
ANGIOGRAPHY; DUPLEX SONOGRAPHY; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER RECORDINGS; TRAUMATIC CAROTID ARTERY DISSECTION;
D O I
10.1016/0090-3019(94)90270-4
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
The clinical course, transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) findings, and angiographic outcome are reported for a patient with a traumatic carotid artery dissection. Transient asymmetrical decreased middle cerebral artery blood flow velocities led to the suspicion of an internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis. Duplex scanning and angiography subsequently demonstrated an extracranial traumatic ICA dissection in combination with a traumatic saccular aneurysm. These data imply that TCD monitoring has a potential to diagnose not only well established complications of neurotrauma, such as vasospasm and intracranial hypertension, but may also suggest the presence of traumatic extracranial carotid obstructions.
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页数:5
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