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Descriptor English:   Vertebral Artery Dissection 
Descriptor Spanish:   Disección de la Arteria Vertebral 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Dissecação da Artéria Vertebral 
Synonyms English:   Dissecting Vertebral Artery Aneurysm  
Tree Number:   C10.228.140.300.350.875
C10.228.140.300.950
C10.900.250.650
C14.907.055.050.575
C14.907.253.535.800
C14.907.253.953
C21.866.915.200.600
Definition English:   Splitting of the vessel wall in the VERTEBRAL ARTERY. Interstitial hemorrhage into the media of the vessel wall can lead to occlusion of the vertebral artery, aneurysm formation, or THROMBOEMBOLISM. Vertebral artery dissection is often associated with TRAUMA and injuries to the head-neck region but can occur spontaneously. 
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
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diet therapy diagnosis
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metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   34254 
Unique Identifier:   D020217 

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