Traumatic bilateral dissection of cervical internal carotid artery in the wake of a car accident: A case report.

CONCLUSION: With early detection and proper management, traumatic dissection of cervical carotid artery can have a benign outcome. As for the current patient, medical treatment with anticoagulation was sufficient and surgical management was therefore not required. Improvement in the patients' speech was observed; nevertheless the continuation of speech therapy was indicated. PMID: 28743388 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Neurol Neurochir Pol Source Type: research