03Apr 2019

STENOSIS OF THE CAROTID ARTERY REVEALED BY FACE ISCHEMIA.

  • Anesthesia and critical care department, Mohamed V Military Training Hospital. Faculty of medecine and pharmacy, Mohamed V University, Rabat, Morocco.
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Face ischemia is a very rare consequence of carotid artery stenosis. We report, to our knowledge, the first case of left hemiface ischemia due to left carotid artery bifurcation stenosis.Clinical and radiological data are presented.

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[Hamza Najout, Abdelhamid Jaafari, Abdelghafour Elkoundi, Najib Bouhabba and Mustapha bensghir. (2019); STENOSIS OF THE CAROTID ARTERY REVEALED BY FACE ISCHEMIA. Int. J. of Adv. Res. 7 (Apr). 415-418] (ISSN 2320-5407). www.journalijar.com

Hamza Najout
Anesthesia and critical care department, Mohamed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, Morocco

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Article DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/8833      
DOI URL: https://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/8833

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