Vertibral artery Dissection secondary to Malignant hypertension precipitating a posterior circulation stroke
Background: Diagnosing posterior circulation strokes is challenging due to non-focal symptoms and their overlap with anterior circulation ischemia. Common presentations include lateral medullary syndrome (Wallenberg) and cerebellar infarctions, with symptoms like nystagmus, truncal ataxia, tongue de...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University Library System, University of Pittsburgh
2025-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Medical Students |
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Online Access: | http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/2988 |