Apparent Atraumatic Vertebral Artery Occlusion in a Young Woman: A Case of Possible Spontaneous Dissection

Authors

  • Palumbo F Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47363/JCCSR/S2/2025(7)392

Keywords:

Vertebral Artery , Spontaneous Dissection

Abstract

Vertebral artery (VA) occlusion is a serious and potentially life-threatening occurrence, causing transient or permanent neurological deficits. In young individuals, it presents a diagnostic challenge, particularly in the absence of trauma or traditional vascular risk factors.

Author Biography

  • Palumbo F, Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy

    Palumbo F, Internal Medicine and Emergency Department, Marcianise Hospital, University of Campania “L. Vanvitelli”, Italy

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Published

2025-12-08