Non-invasive diagnosis of traumatic occlusion of extracranial internal carotid artery by magnetic resonance angiography

A case of traumatic occlusion of the left extracranial internal carotid artery that was diagnosed by magnetic resonance angiography is reported. The non-invasiveness and safety of drug therapy is superior to intraarterial digital angiography.

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Published in:Neurosurgical review 1996-01, Vol.19 (4), p.281-283
Main Authors: GÖCER, A. I, TUNA, M, ILDAN, F, ÖZEL, S, DURANEL, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Arterial Occlusive Diseases - diagnosis
Arterial Occlusive Diseases - etiology
Biological and medical sciences
Carotid Artery Diseases - diagnosis
Carotid Artery Diseases - etiology
Carotid Artery Injuries
Cerebral Angiography
Craniocerebral Trauma - complications
Female
Humans
Infant
Injuries of the nervous system and the skull. Diseases due to physical agents
Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Medical sciences
Traumas. Diseases due to physical agents
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Summary:A case of traumatic occlusion of the left extracranial internal carotid artery that was diagnosed by magnetic resonance angiography is reported. The non-invasiveness and safety of drug therapy is superior to intraarterial digital angiography.
ISSN:0344-5607
1437-2320
DOI:10.1007/BF00314847