Submitting Author(s)

Kajel Patel, Rowan University

Date of Presentation

5-4-2023 12:00 AM

College

School of Osteopathic Medicine

Poster Abstract

Carotid artery dissection can occur either spontaneously or because of trauma. It is usually the most common cause of stroke in middle-aged patients. The symptoms can be transient or persistent and typically occur a few days after the inciting traumatic event.

Keywords

Horner Syndrome, Internal Carotid Artery Dissection, Middle Aged, Stroke, Differential Diagnosis

Disciplines

Cardiovascular Diseases | Diagnosis | Emergency Medicine | Health and Medical Administration | Medicine and Health Sciences | Nervous System Diseases | Neurology | Neurosurgery | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Document Type

Poster

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May 4th, 12:00 AM

Case Study of Horner Syndrome Due to Internal Carotid Artery Dissection

Carotid artery dissection can occur either spontaneously or because of trauma. It is usually the most common cause of stroke in middle-aged patients. The symptoms can be transient or persistent and typically occur a few days after the inciting traumatic event.

 

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