Dissection of cervico-cerebral arteries and cerebrovascular disease
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- Issue: Vol 1, No 1 (2007)
- Section: Original articles
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/2075-5473/article/view/124349
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/psaic443
- ID: 124349
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Abstract
Review of the literature and the author’s own experience on the dissection of cervico-cerebral arteries leading to ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attacks are presented. Discussed are issues of etiology, clinical picture, differential diagnosis and treatment of this from of pathology of cervico-cerebral arteries. Special attention is paid to modern possibilities of non-invasive in vivo diagnosis of dissection of cervico-cerebral arteries on the basis of newest methods of computerized neuro- and angioimaging.