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    • Neurology
    • Vascular Surgery

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    • Carotid artery injuries in athletes can result from direct neck trauma or hyperextension.
    • Symptoms may be subtle or delayed, increasing the risk of serious complications like stroke.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the potential for carotid artery injury in athletes following neck trauma.
    • To emphasize the importance of recognizing and managing neurologic symptoms indicative of carotid artery injury.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of clinical presentations and potential complications of athletic neck injuries.
    • Discussion of diagnostic approaches, including neurologic examination and the need for follow-up.
    • Overview of treatment strategies for carotid artery injuries.

    Main Results:

    • Neurologic changes such as transient weakness or blurred vision can signal carotid artery injury.
    • Delayed symptom onset necessitates careful monitoring and follow-up examinations.
    • Prompt diagnosis and intervention are critical to prevent catastrophic outcomes like stroke.

    Conclusions:

    • Athletes experiencing neck trauma with associated neurologic symptoms require thorough evaluation for carotid artery injury.
    • Timely anticoagulation therapy or surgical repair can mitigate the risk of stroke and improve patient outcomes.