Internal carotid artery dissection in a patient with recent respiratory infection: case report of a possible link Dissecção da artéria carótida interna em um paciente com infecção respiratória recente: relato de caso de uma possível associação
The pathogenesis of spontaneous cervical artery dissection remains unknown. Infection-mediated damage of the arterial wall may be an important triggering mechanism. We describe a 21 year-old man with respiratory infection (bronchial pneumonia) which was diagnosed and treated with antibiotic few days...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2005-06-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2005000300029 |
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