Trends in admissions for intracranial dissections in the United States

Intracranial artery dissection (IAD) is rarer than cervical artery dissections (CeAD), and information is based on limited series with small cohorts. There are only several small-scale studies attempting to characterize the natural history of the disease. Herein, we analyze the prevalence of IADs in hospitalized patients using a national database.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research