Intracranial Vertebrobasilar Artery Dissection Associated with Postpartum Angiopathy

Background. Cervicocephalic arterial dissection (CCAD) is rare in the postpartum period. To our knowledge this is the first reported case of postpartum angiopathy (PPA) presenting with ischemic stroke due to intracranial arterial dissection. Case. A 41-year-old woman presented with blurred vision, h...

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Main Authors: James S. McKinney, Steven R. Messé, Bryan A. Pukenas, Sudhakar R. Satti, John B. Weigele, Robert W. Hurst, Joshua M. Levine, Scott E. Kasner, Lauren H. Sansing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2010-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.4061/2010/320627
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