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Case Reports
. 2014 Oct;4(5):461-464.
doi: 10.1212/CPJ.0000000000000067.

Spontaneous cervical internal carotid artery vasospasm: Case report and literature review

Branko N Huisa  1 , Gulmohor Roy  1
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Case Reports

Spontaneous cervical internal carotid artery vasospasm: Case report and literature review

Branko N Huisa et al. Neurol Clin Pract. 2014 Oct.
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Imaging Figure. Initial head (A) and neck (B) magnetic resonance angiography shows right internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis (white arrow) confirmed by CT angiography (C). (D) Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery sequence shows ischemic white matter changes in subcortical watershed distribution. Conventional angiography shows left ICA occlusion (E, F, black arrow).
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