Traumatic Disorder

Carotid Artery Injuries

AMW:DIS:100178

Damages to the CAROTID ARTERIES caused either by blunt force or penetrating trauma, such as CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; THORACIC INJURIES; and NECK INJURIES. Damaged carotid arteries can lead to CAROTID ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CAROTID-CAVERNOUS SINUS FISTULA; pseudoaneurysm formation; and INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY DISSECTION. (From Am J Forensic Med Pathol 1997, 18:251; J Trauma 1994, 37:473)

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Carotid Artery Injuries has parent Carotid Artery Diseases

Carotid-Cavernous Sinus Fistula has parent Carotid Artery Injuries

Carotid Artery, Internal, Dissection has parent Carotid Artery Injuries

Carotid Artery Injuries has parent Cerebrovascular Trauma

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