Spontaneous Carotid Artery Dissection Presenting as Trigeminal Neuralgia in the Emergency Department
Introduction: Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is a critical diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). Trigeminal neuralgia, while not uncommon, may cause the patient significant discomfort but generally is not attributed to severe morbidity and mortality. Case Report: We present a case of spontane...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2020-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/55z37345 |