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Review
. 1984;86(4):307-14.
doi: 10.1016/0303-8467(84)90295-6.

Spontaneous dissection of the cervical internal carotid artery

J A Vanneste, G Davies
Review

Spontaneous dissection of the cervical internal carotid artery

J A Vanneste et al. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 1984.

Abstract

Five patients with spontaneous dissection of the cervical internal carotid artery (CICA) are reported. The different patterns of clinical and radiological presentation are described and the frequently benign outcome is underlined. The need for diagnostic angiography is emphasized.

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