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Stroke Secondary to Carotid Dissection
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Calling Your Health Care Provider
Stroke due to any cause is a medical emergency and requires immediate treatment. Go to the emergency room or call the local emergency number (such as 911) if symptoms occur.
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• Definition
• Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Symptoms & Signs
• Prevention
• Diagnosis & Tests
• Treatment
• Prognosis
• Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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Topics that might be of interest to you Diseases & Conditions
• Horner's Syndrome
• Marfan Syndrome
• Stroke
Tests & Exams
• Blood Flow Studies
• Blood Pressure
• Cerebral Angiography
• Visual Field
Other Topics
• Consciousness - Decreased
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Ear Noises or Buzzing
• Eyelid Drooping
• Face Pain
• Fatigue
• High Blood Pressure
• Movement - Uncoordinated
• Neck Pain
• Numbness and Tingling
• Speech Impairment (Adult)
• Stimulus
• Swallowing Difficulty
• Sweating - Excessive
• Unconsciousness - First Aid
• Vision Problems
• Weakness
Review Date : 11/17/2002
Reviewed By : Joseph V. Campellone, M.D., Division of Neurology, Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Camden, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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