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Rev. neuro-psiquiatr. (Impr.) ; 79(4): 272-276, oct.-dic. 2016. ilus
Article in Spanish | LILACS, LIPECS | ID: biblio-836267

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La disección cervical es una entidad poco estudiada y diagnosticada como variante de infarto cerebral, sobretodo en el adulto joven; es, sin embargo, relativamente frecuente y debe formar parte del diagnóstico diferencialen pacientes jóvenes con infarto cerebral de mecanismo embólico. Se presenta el caso clínico de una paciente coninfarto cerebral en diferentes territorios vasculares: varios estudios de ayuda diagnóstica resultaron en la detecciónde compromiso de la arteria vertebral izquierda por disección arterial, mediante protocolos especiales de resonanciamagnética cervical.


Cervical dissection is a poorly studied and diagnosed entity, a variant of cerebral infarction particularly foundamong young adults. It is, however, relatively frequent and should be suspected as a differential diagnosis in young patients with history of an embolic stroke. The clinical case of a patient with cerebral infarction of different vascular territories is presented: various diagnostic studies resulted in the detection of involvement of the left vertebral artery by arterial dissection, by special protocols of cervical magnetic resonance.


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Humans , Female , Middle Aged , Vertebral Artery Dissection , Cerebral Infarction
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