Spontaneous carotid artery dissection presenting as migraine--a diagnosis not to be missed.
J Accid Emerg Med
; 15(3): 187-9, 1998 May.
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| ID: mdl-9639183
ABSTRACT
Two cases are reported in which the diagnosis of a serious condition was delayed as the symptoms had been attributed to migraine. Spontaneous carotid artery dissection is a serious but treatable cause of headache that may be misdiagnosed as recent onset migraine. The importance of correctly identifying this condition is emphasised.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades de las Arterias Carótidas
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Disección Aórtica
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Trastornos Migrañosos
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Etiology_studies
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Observational_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Adult
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Female
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Humans
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Male
Idioma:
En
Revista:
J Accid Emerg Med
Asunto de la revista:
MEDICINA DE EMERGENCIA
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Reino Unido