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Spontaneous Bilateral Cervical Internal Carotid and Vertebral Artery Dissection in a Japanese Patient without Collagen Vascular Disease with Special Reference to Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Aug 2016
Abe Arata, Nito Chikako, Sakamoto Yuki, Nogami Akane, Hokama Hiroyuki, Takahashi Shiro, Kirita Kumiko, Ueda Masayuki, Ishimaru Yoshiro, Kimura Kazumi
Abstract excerpt
Spontaneous cervical artery dissection (sCAD) is a major cause of ischemic stroke in young adults. Frequently, sCAD involves multiple neck arteries, accounting for 13%-28% of the total sCAD cases. However, little is known about factors related to multiple sCAD. In this case, a 52-year-old man was admitted due to headache without aura. There was a personal history of migraine with aura and a family history of...
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