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. 1996 Jan;17(1):86-8.

Traumatic internal carotid artery dissection presenting as delayed hemilingual paresis.

R A Pica Jr 1, B H Rockwell 1, M R Raji 1, K J Dastur 1, K E Berkey 1
PMCID: PMC8337959  PMID: 8770254

Abstract

A case of internal carotid artery dissection presenting as delayed right hemilingual paresis after blunt craniocervical trauma is presented. Diagnosis is discussed with emphasis on MR and MR angiographic findings. Mechanisms of injury and lower cranial nerve palsy are also briefly discussed.

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