A Case of Carotidynia
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
; : 129-133, 1990.
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em Ko
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ABSTRACT
A carotidynia is a syndrome of vascular neck pain or tenderness arising from one or both carotid artery which is frequently associated with various forms of extracranial vascular headache, Carotidynia is a common but infrequently recognized syndrome. Careful history taking, physical examination and appropreate Lab(ex: CT scan of neck) may be indicated for accurate diagnosis and adequate management. We experienced a case of carotidynia which was believed to be related to a carotid arteritis evidenced by elevated ESR, abnormalities of neck CT, angiogram, and good response to steroid.
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Assunto principal:
Exame Físico
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Arterite
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Cefaleias Vasculares
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Artérias Carótidas
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Cervicalgia
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Diagnóstico
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Pescoço
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Neurological Association
Ano de publicação:
1990
Tipo de documento:
Article