Acute upper airway obstruction due to a ruptured vertebral artery caused by minor cervical trauma.
Ghurye
M
M
Intensive Therapy Unit, Queen Alexandra Hospital, Cosham, Portsmouth, UK.
McQuillan
P J
PJ
Madden
G J
GJ
Smith
G B
GB
Taylor
B L
BL
D000058:Accidental Falls; D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000402:Airway Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012421:Rupture; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000150:complications*; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000293:injuries*