Serial magnetic resonance and carotid duplex examinations in the management of carotid dissection.
We followed 2 patients with extracranial internal carotid dissection and associated occlusion or preocclusive stenosis with serial magnetic resonance and carotid duplex examinations. These studies demonstrated progressive anatomic resolution in both cases.
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Department of Neurology, University of California San Diego Medical Center 92103-1990.
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D000328:Adult; D000784:Aortic Dissection / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D002532:Intracranial Aneurysm / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014463:Ultrasonography
D000925:Anticoagulants