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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The risk factors of VBI is similar to [[atherosclerosis]]. Sudden or excessive neck movement might increase the risk of vertebral artery dissection which might cause the VBI.<ref name="pmid18185906">Kawchuk GN, Jhangri GS, Hurwitz EL, Wynd S, Haldeman S, Hill MD (2008)[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18185906 The relation between the spatial distribution of vertebral artery compromise and exposure to cervical manipulation.] ''J Neurol'' 255 (3):371-7. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-0667-3DOI:10.1007/s00415-008-0667-3] PMID: [http://pubmed.gov/1818590618185906]</ref> | The risk factors of VBI is similar to [[atherosclerosis]]. Sudden or excessive neck movement might increase the risk of vertebral artery [[dissection]] which might cause the VBI.<ref name="pmid18185906">Kawchuk GN, Jhangri GS, Hurwitz EL, Wynd S, Haldeman S, Hill MD (2008)[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=18185906 The relation between the spatial distribution of vertebral artery compromise and exposure to cervical manipulation.] ''J Neurol'' 255 (3):371-7. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-0667-3DOI:10.1007/s00415-008-0667-3] PMID: [http://pubmed.gov/1818590618185906]</ref> | ||
==Risk Factors== | ==Risk Factors== | ||
The [[atherosclerosis risk factors]] | The [[atherosclerosis risk factors]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [3]
Overview
The risk factors of VBI is similar to atherosclerosis. Sudden or excessive neck movement might increase the risk of vertebral artery dissection which might cause the VBI.[1]
Risk Factors
The atherosclerosis risk factors
References
- ↑ Kawchuk GN, Jhangri GS, Hurwitz EL, Wynd S, Haldeman S, Hill MD (2008)The relation between the spatial distribution of vertebral artery compromise and exposure to cervical manipulation. J Neurol 255 (3):371-7. [1] PMID: [2]