title: Transfemoral vertebral angiography as a cause of an anterior spinal artery syndrome. Case report.
abstract: A case with signs of a lower cervical anterior spinal artery syndrome incident to vertebral angiography by the transfemoral approach is described. The literature is reviewed and a probable pathogenesis of angiography-related spinal cord injury is discussed.
authors: Department of Neurology, University Hospitals, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.
authors: L W
authors: LW
authors: Lyon
mesh_terms: D020759:Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome / Q000209:etiology*; D002533:Cerebral Angiography / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005263:Femoral Artery; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000098:blood supply