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Actualización sobre el síndrome de Eagle y sus complicaciones neurocardiológicas: casos clínicos
An update on Eagle´s syndrome and its neuro-cardiological complications: clinical cases

El síndrome de Eagle o síndrome estilohioideo o sín-drome de la arteria carótida es un trastorno que se origina por la mineralización y elongación del pro-ceso estiloides. Factores traumáticos agudos y cró-nicos, así como otras teorías, han sido propuestos para explicar la etiología y p...

Manifestações oftalmológicas em paciente com aneurisma gigante de carótida interna

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 81 (), 2022
RESUMO Os aneurismas intracranianos são dilatações em segmentos arteriais que irrigam o sistema nervoso central. Acometem 2% da população e as alterações oftalmológicas podem ser as primeiras manifestações do quadro. O objetivo deste relato foi descrever um caso de aneurisma de artéria caróti...

Prevalencia de lesiones ateroscleróticas carotídeas en radiografía panorámica y su relación con factores de riesgo cardiovascular en brasileños

Int. j. morphol; 38 (6), 2020
RESUMEN: Aunque la radiografía panorámica no es una prueba de diagnóstico inicial para detectar la aterosclerosis carotídea, no podemos ignorar su valor al ver estas lesiones como hallazgos incidentales que pueden ser grandes aliados en el diagnóstico temprano y la prevención de eventos vasculares ...

Carotid plaque is a predictor of major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events in patients undergoing coronary angiography

Arch. cardiol. Méx; 89 (1), 2019
Abstract Introduction: Carotid disease, measured as carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) and carotid plaque (CP), is associated with major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) in people without the previous atherosclerotic disease; however, there are few published data in patients undergo...

Carotid intima-media thickness and plaques in internal carotid artery as surrogate markers of lower limb arterial lesions in Chinese patients with diabetic foot

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 52 (7), 2019
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) can impair healing of diabetic foot (DF) in patients with diabetes mellitus. To determine whether carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT) can predict lower limb arterial lesions in patients with DF, this cross-sectional study enrolled patients with DF at West China Hospita...

The association of the circle of Willis anomaly and risk of stroke in patients with carotid artery disease

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 75 (7), 2017
ABSTRACT The circle of Willis is an important collateral system that maintains perfusion to the stenotic area from the contralateral carotid and basilar artery to the region of reduced brain perfusion. The aim of the present study was to compare the circle of Willis anomaly in patients with unilateral sy...

Endoscopic endonasal management of cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea after anterior clinoidectomy for aneurysm surgery: changing the paradigm of complication management

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 74 (7), 2016
ABSTRACT Resection of the anterior clinoid process results in the creation of the clinoid space, an important surgical step in the exposure and clipping of clinoidal and supraclinoidal internal carotid artery aneurysms. Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea is an undesired and potentially serious complication. ...

Ateroesclerosis subclínica en población de riesgo cardiovascular bajo y moderado por Framingham chileno

Rev. méd. Chile; 144 (1), 2016
Background: Framingham risk score (FRS) has limitations and can underestimate risk. Carotid ultrasound to measure intima media thickness or plaques is recommended for cardiovascular risk assessment. Aim: To determine the prevalence of subclinical atherosclerosis in asymptomatic subjects classified as low...

Progressão atípica de perda visual em paciente com glaucoma primário de ângulo aberto

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 73 (1), 2014
A dolicoectasia da artéria carótida interna (ACI) é uma condição rara que pode ser acompanhada de manifestações neuro-oftalmológicas, como perda da acuidade e alteração do campo visual decorrente da compressão do nervo óptico (NO). O objetivo é relatar um caso de paciente do sexo masculino, ...