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Vertebral artery syndrome

Known as: PICA syndrome 
A syndrome which occurs as a result of the occlusion of one of the vertebral arteries. It may be caused by atherosclerosis, embolism or hemorrhage… 
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Cardiovascular systemVascular SystemVertebral Artery Insufficiency

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Lateral Medullary Syndrome

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2018
2018
A Fatal Outcome of Pica Syndrome: An Unusual Case of Delayed Mortality.
We present the case of a 42-year-old man, with a medical history of schizophrenic psychosis, who was found dead on the floor of… 
2018
2018
[The use of the osteopathic correction for the combined treatment and rehabilitation of the patients presenting with the vertebral artery syndrome].
BACKGROUND The pathological changes in the cervical spine frequently result in the disturbances of the blood supply in the… 
Review
2014
Review
2014
Bow hunter's syndrome causing vertebrobasilar insufficiency in a young man with neck muscle hypertrophy.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Синдром позвоночной артерии: современные подходы к диагностике и лечению
Modern views are presented in article on a vertebral artery syndrome, mechanisms of its formation, clinical and diagnostics… 
2013
2013
Combined symptomatology of psychosis, pica syndrome, and hippocampal sclerosis: a case report.
Pica is the developmentally and culturally inappropriate eating of nonnutritive substances for at least 1 month. Herein, we… 
2011
2011
Rotational vertebral artery syndrome due to compression of nondominant vertebral artery terminating in posterior inferior cerebellar artery
Rotational vertebral artery syndrome (RVAS) is characterized by recurrent attacks of paroxysmal vertigo, nystagmus, and ataxia… 
2011
2011
Origin of isolated vertigo in rotational vertebral artery syndrome
Rotational vertebral artery syndrome (RVAS) is characterized by recurrent attacks of paroxysmal vertigo, nystagmus, and ataxia… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Rotational Vertebral Artery Occlusion—Series of 9 Cases
BACKGROUND:Rotational vertebral artery syndrome (RVAS) is a rare entity about which previously published studies are mostly… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Rotational vertebral artery syndrome: Oculographic analysis of nystagmus
In four patients with rotational vertebral artery syndrome (RVAS), the initial nystagmus was mostly downbeat, with the horizontal… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Vertebral Artery Syndrome: A Review of the Literature
This paper reviews the vertebral artery syndrome with respect to the relevant patho-anatomy, aetiology, signs and symptoms and… 
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