Elevated peripheral leukocyte counts in acute cervical artery dissection

ConclusionsAcute CeAD was associated with particularly high WBC counts. Leukocytosis may reflect a pre‐existing inflammatory state, supporting the link between inflammation and CeAD.

Source: European Journal of Neurology - June 12, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: C. Grond‐Ginsbach, A. Giossi, S. S. Aksay, S. T. Engelter, P. A. Lyrer, T. M. Metso, A. J. Metso, T. Tatlisumak, S. Debette, D. Leys, V. Thijs, A. Bersano, S. Abboud, M. Kloss, C. Lichy, A. Grau, A. Pezzini, E. Touzé, Tags: Original Article Source Type: research