Journal of Clinical Case Reports

Paola Caruso

Publications

• Case Report
  What does Doppler Ultrasonography Brings to the Diagnosis of Traumatic Vertebral Artery Dissection
  Author(s): Paola Caruso, Paolo Manganotti and Rita MorettiPaola Caruso, Paolo Manganotti and Rita Moretti
  
  Here we describe the case of a young woman with a late diagnosis of vertebral artery dissection and midbrain ischemic lesion after minor post traumatic injury. Doppler ultrasonography was used as the first diagnostic examination to evaluate the dissection. We present this unusual but not rare case related to the frequent events of cervical distraction after car accident in order to better understand the clinical approach the sensitivity Doppler ultrasonography in post-traumatic cervical distorsion. .. Read More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2165-7920.1000759

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