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  • Vascular Neurology
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  • Diagnostic Imaging

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  • Idiopathic carotidynia presents as neck pain and tenderness over the carotid artery.
  • Its distinct disease status is debated, with potential links to carotid dissection or vasculitis.

Observation:

  • A 50-year-old woman experienced sudden right neck pain.
  • Imaging revealed transmural inflammation of the internal carotid artery without luminal abnormalities.

Findings:

  • The patient received low-dose aspirin and ibuprofen.
  • Symptoms resolved within a week, and follow-up imaging showed a normal carotid artery.

Implications:

  • This case suggests that carotidynia may represent an inflammatory condition of the carotid artery.
  • Non-invasive treatment with anti-inflammatory drugs can be effective.
  • Further research is needed to clarify the pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria for carotidynia.