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Cerebral infarction caused by a tortuous subclavian artery: a case report
Ku-Eun Lee1, Eun Hye Jeong1, Hyun-Jeung Yu1
1Department of Neurology, Bundang Jesaeng General Hospital, Seongnam, Korea.
Abstract:
Tortuous arteries are common clinical observation. Although mild tortuosity is asymptomatic, severe tortuosity can lead to ischemic attack in several organs. With advances in imaging technology, an increasing number of tortuous vessels have been detected. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of acute cerebral infarction due to tortuous subclavian artery and to review the literature.
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