Severe orthostatic hypotension due to unilateral carotid artery dissection

Severe orthostatic hypotension due to unilateral carotid artery dissection

A 46-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with mild right-sided hemiparesis and orthostatic hypotension. Magnetic resonance angiography of the neck showed stenosis of the left distal carotid sinus surrounded by intraluminal hyperintensities on both T1-weighted and T2-weighted images, represen...

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Main Authors: Nobuyuki Ishii, Hitoshi Mochizuki, Akitoshi Taniguchi, Kazutaka Shiomi, Masamitsu Nakazato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-06-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
orthostatic hypotension, carotid artery dissection, infarction, carotid sinus hypersensitivity
Online Access:http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/5352

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