Spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection shown by magnetic resonance imaging.
We have reported a case of spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery, with MRI and angiographic findings. We conclude that MRI is a beneficial noninvasive test for the detection and study of carotid artery dissection.
Long
T D
TD
Department of Radiology, Memorial Medical Center Inc, Savannah, Ga. 31403.
Carter
M P
MP
Reynolds
T
T
D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002343:Carotid Artery, Internal; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography