Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 296, Issue 1 , Pages 55-58 , 15 September 2010

Intracranial arterial dissections in ischemic stroke assessed by 3D rotational angiography

Received 18 February 2010 ,Revised 9 June 2010 ,Accepted 9 June 2010.

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PII: S0022-510X(10)00258-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jns.2010.06.010

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
Volume 296, Issue 1 , Pages 55-58 , 15 September 2010