Case Report: Spontaneous Postpartum Quadruple Cervicocephalic Arterial Dissection With a Heterozygous COL5A1 Variant of Unknown Significance

Case Report: Spontaneous Postpartum Quadruple Cervicocephalic Arterial Dissection With a Heterozygous COL5A1 Variant of Unknown Significance

Pregnancy-associated cervicocephalic arterial dissection is rare, and its pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Despite the hypothesized contribution to pathogenesis, connective tissue diseases and genetic factors are rarely identified in clinical cases. We describe a case of postpartum arteria...

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Main Authors: Takeaki Imamura, Takaki Omura, Nobuo Sasaki, Satoshi Arino, Haruna Nohara, Akira Saito, Maki Ichinose, Kazumasa Yamaguchi, Naoki Kojima, Hiroshi Inagawa, Katsutoshi Takahashi, Toshiyuki Unno, Hiroko Morisaki, Osamu Ishikawa, Gakushi Yoshikawa, Yasusei Okada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
postpartum
pregnancy
cervicocephalic arterial dissection
quadruple
COL5A1 gene mutation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.928803/full

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