Clinical and neuroradiological characteristics of ischemic stroke and subarachnoid hemorrhage in isolated posterior inferior cerebellar artery dissection: Literature review and report of 2 cases

Background/objective: Isolated dissection of the posterior cerebellar artery (PICA) is very rare, with only few cases reported in the literature. Ischemic stroke or subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) may follow isolated PICA dissection depending on the dissection plane of the artery. The aim of this is s...

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Main Authors: Julie Mayeku, MD, Gottfried Schlaug, MD, PhD, Christopher S. Ogilvy, MD, Ajithi J. Thomas, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-12-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751917302438