Neurological picture. Repetitive internal carotid artery compression of the hyoid: a new mechanism of golfer's stroke?

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2011 Feb;82(2):233-4. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2010.213777. Epub 2010 Jun 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
  • Carotid Artery Injuries / etiology*
  • Carotid Artery Injuries / surgery
  • Golf / injuries*
  • Humans
  • Hyoid Bone / injuries*
  • Hyoid Bone / surgery
  • Hypesthesia / etiology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Muscle Weakness / etiology
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Stroke / etiology*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Anticoagulants
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors