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Internal carotid artery thrombosis and its evolution documented by computed tomography angiography

Authors :
Silvia Olivato
Giulia Turri
Sara Mazzucco
Giancarlo Mansueto
Source :
Clinics and Practice, Vol 1, Iss 4 (2011)
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
MDPI AG, 2011.

Abstract

A case of a 79-year-old man, affected by persistent right eye blindness after multiple episodes of transient left hemiparesis and right eye amaurosis. Brain computed tomography (Angio CT) well documented right internal carotid artery (ICA) plaque with a 8-mm thrombus extending from ICA origin to the ophthalmic artery, in progressive lysis in the next days.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20397275 and 20397283
Volume :
1
Issue :
4
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Clinics and Practice
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.5f205c1f84565a98b6685016dd417
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.4081/cp.2011.e84