Locked-in syndrome caused by extracranial and intracranial takayasu arteritis: A rare case report and radiological findings

Locked-in syndrome caused by extracranial and intracranial takayasu arteritis: A rare case report and radiological findings

Locked-in syndrome (LiS) is a condition of motor paralysis involving all the voluntary muscles of 4 extremities with retained consciousness and alertness. Meanwhile, Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a systemic inflammatory disease affecting large arteries, including the aorta and the branches. This diseas...

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Main Authors: Muh. Wildan Yahya, MD, Achmad Firdaus Sani, MD, PhD, Dedy Kurniawan, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
Takayasu's arteritis
Locked-in Syndrome
Stroke
Brainstem
Cardiovascular disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323003345

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