Case report identifies carotid dissection causing ischemic stroke in the fetal posterior cerebral artery, suggesting rare co-occurrence implications.
Fetal posterior cerebral artery and internal carotid artery dissection are frequent separately, but their co-occurrence is exceptional. This report broadens the spectrum of internal carotid artery dissection and discusses the role of fetal posterior cerebral artery in ischemic stroke pathogenesis.
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