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Abstract
A case of intraoral trauma leading to thrombosis of the internal carotid artery in
a child is reported. Presentation, evaluation, and treatment of this entity are reviewed.
Sequelae of this injury include delayed neurological deficits and death.
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Article info
Publication history
Accepted:
January 5,
1996
Received in revised form:
December 11,
1995
Received:
August 25,
1995
Footnotes
☆Clinical Communications (Pediatric) is coordinated by Roger Barkin, md, of HealthONE, Denver, Colorado, and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado.
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© 1996 Published by Elsevier Inc.
