Dissections and aneurysms are two of the more common nonatherosclerotic arteriopathies
of the cerebrovascular system and a significant contributor to neurovascular complications …

The prognosis of cervical artery dissection (CAD) patients mainly depends on the severity of
the initial stroke and the risk of subsequent stroke. The overall functional prognosis of …

Cervical-artery dissection (CAD) is a major cause of cerebral ischaemia in young adults and
can lead to various clinical symptoms, some of which are benign (eg, headache, neck pain …

Introduction The potential role of genetic alterations in cervical artery dissection (CeAD)
pathogenesis is poorly understood. We aimed to identify pathogenic genetic variants …

Stroke occurs unexpectedly, all of a sudden, but the consequences to the individuals are
long-lasting, even life-long. The socio-economic burden is remarkable, especially in the …

Background and Purpose—The natural history of aneurysmal forms of cervical artery
dissection (CAD) is ill defined. The aims of this study were to assess (1) clinical and …

Background and Purpose: The etiology of spontaneous cervical artery dissection (CeAD) is
poorly understood in most patients. Mild cervical trauma preceding the dissection event is a …

Objective: In a large series of patients with cervical artery dissection (CeAD), a major cause
of ischemic stroke in young and middle-aged adults, we aimed to examine frequencies and …

The term cervicocephalic arterial dissection (CAD) encompasses a group of arteriopathies
not necessarily with an identical pathogenesis but that have in common an intramural …

Background Cervical artery dissection (CAD) is a frequent cause of ischemic stroke, and
occasionally death, in young adults. Several lines of evidence suggest a genetic …