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Carotid Artery Dissection as a Possible Severe Complication of Pertussis in an Adult: Clinical Case Report and Review.

Authors :
Skowronski, Danuta M.
Buxton, Jane A.
Hestrin, Morris
Keyes, Robert D.
Lynch, Kevin
Halperin, Scott A.
Source :
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1/1/2003, Vol. 36 Issue 1, pe1-e4. 4p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Reports on carotid artery dissection as a possible severe complication of pertussis in adults. Complications due to paroxysmal coughing; Prevention against the disease by adult booster immunization.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10584838
Volume :
36
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
8874994
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1086/344776