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Temporalidad y factores de riesgo asociados al desarrollo de un infarto cerebral en pacientes con disección de arterias cervicales

Rev. méd. Chile; 151 (10), 2023
INTRODUCCIÓN: Las disecciones de arterias cervicales (DAC) son la primera causa de accidente cerebrovascular isquémico (ACVi) en personas jóvenes. Los factores asociados (FA) de ACVi y la relación temporal con la DAC no están bien caracterizados. Tampoco disponemos de una clasificación clínico-rad...

Cerebellar infarction after sneezing

SUMMARY Vertebral Artery Dissection (VAD) is a rare condition that can be caused by a wide amplitude of neck movement, which injures the vessel wall and can cause ischemia in the cerebellum. We present a 37-year-old man with herniated lumbar disc and allergic rhinosinusitis, which caused sneezing spells....

Spontaneous Basilar Artery Dissection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Arq. bras. neurocir; 37 (3), 2018
Spontaneous basilar artery dissection is a rare condition and a diagnostic challenge with a high potential for morbidity and mortality if untreated. It has an estimated incidence of 1 to 1.5 cases per 100,000 people. Few cases have been described in the literature up to the present day. The clinical outc...

Vertebral artery dissection: an important differential diagnosis of vertigo