title: Diseases of the vertebral arteries.
abstract: Case reports and postmortem neuropathological findings of a wide spectrum of diseases affecting the vertebral arteries, in particular vasculitis, traumatic lesions, degenerative changes and congenital abnormalities, are discussed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neuropathology, University of Mainz, West Germany.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Busch
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bohl
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mattern
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Meyermann
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014657:Vasculitis / Q000473:pathology*; D014711:Vertebral Artery / Q000002:abnormalities / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology*