Carotid artery dissection. Case examples and review
Stillhard, G.; Waespe, W.; Germann, D.
Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift 118(51): 1933-1940
1988
ISSN/ISBN: 0036-7672 PMID: 3062772 Document Number: 321176
"Spontaneous" dissection of the internal carotid artery is a not unusual cause of stroke, particularly in younger subjects. Initial signs are typical, whereas the spectrum of neurological deficits is wide. Three selected case records are presented which demonstrate the spectrum of symptoms and the management of this disease.
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