Author Reply to “Fornix Infarction Due to Involvement of Posterior Circulation”

Takashi Kurokawa; Yasuhisa Baba; Kimihiro Fujino; Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa; Yusuke Tomita; Makoto Nakane; Shoko Merrit Yamada; Fumiaki Tanaka

doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.03.012

Letter to the Editor| Volume 25, ISSUE 6, P1559-1560, June 2016

Author Reply to “Fornix Infarction Due to Involvement of Posterior Circulation”

Takashi Kurokawa, MD
Takashi Kurokawa
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Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Yasuhisa Baba, MD
Yasuhisa Baba
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Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Kimihiro Fujino, MD
Kimihiro Fujino
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Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa, MD
Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa
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Department of Neurology, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
Medical Office, Ministry of Finance, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Yusuke Tomita, MD
Yusuke Tomita
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Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Makoto Nakane, MD
Makoto Nakane
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Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Shoko Merrit Yamada, MD
Shoko Merrit Yamada
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Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Mizonokuchi, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
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Fumiaki Tanaka, MD
Fumiaki Tanaka
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Department of Neurology and Stroke Medicine, Yokohama City University Graduate School of Medicine, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
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Published:April 07, 2016DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2016.03.012

We appreciate the interest of Drs. Mugikura and Takahashi

¹

Mugikura S.
Takahashi S.

Fornix infarction due to involvement of posterior circulation.

in our case report.

²

Kurokawa T.
Baba Y.
Fujino K.
et al.

Vertebral artery dissection leading to fornix infarction: a case report.

In response to their comments, we would like to discuss the culprit vessels and distribution of fornix infarctions in this case.

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