Tongue ischaemia in a patient with external carotid artery stenosis

被引:4
作者
Amen, F [1 ]
Amen, AA [1 ]
机构
[1] Princess Alexandra Hosp, Dept ENT Surg, Harlow CM20 1QX, Essex, England
关键词
tongue; ischaemia; carotid artery; external;
D O I
10.1258/002221502761698847
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
We report the case of a 75-year-old man who presented with an ischaemic tongue. He was known to have external carotid artery stenosis and a history of a transient ischaemic attack. He was treated with a heparin infusion and the tongue healed well.
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页码:1053 / 1054
页数:2
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