Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 163-164 , March 2010

Pre-eclampsia Associated with Carotid Dissection and Stroke in a Young Woman

Received 17 February 2009 ,Revised 19 March 2009 ,Accepted 26 March 2009.

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PII: S1052-3057(09)00069-X

doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2009.03.020

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 19, Issue 2 , Pages 163-164 , March 2010

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