| Literature DB >> 945497 |
Abstract
Three cases of brain stem dysfunction associated with cervical manipulation are reported. The patients exhibited a spectrum of neurologic deficits, ranging from minimal to severe. Literature concerning the relationship of neck movement and vertebrobasilar blood flow is reviewed and an explanation for the ischemia leading to dysfunction is proposed.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 945497 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.26.6.547
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Neurology ISSN: 0028-3878 Impact factor: 9.910