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Spontaneous Bilateral Internal Carotid Artery Dissections in a Young Female with Headache

Spontaneous cervical artery dissection (sCAD) occurs when the intimal lining separates from the outer wall of the artery. Although rare, it is a common cause of stroke in young people. Presentations range from isolated headache to severe stroke symptoms. A 41-year-old woman with minimal past medical...

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Published in:Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Main Authors: Jaffe, Jonathan T, Kehrl, Thompson
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Depatment of Emergency Medicine 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965433/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849413
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2016.11.31980
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