Artery dissection

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Artery dissection

Asked for Female, 25 Years

Can whiplash cause dissection in V4 segment of vertebral artery or V4 segment is caused due to spontaneous i am so much worried i had kind of whiplash experienced dizziness after that for twominutes then after severe neckpain but now it's been a month after that incident i am fine my doubt is can whiplash cause dissection in V4 segment or not

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Dr. Akhil Sunil Neurosurgeon 9 yrs exp Kollam · Accepted Answer

Dr. Akhil Sunil

Neurosurgeon 9 yrs exp Kollam

yes it can cause vertebral artery dissection. have you done an angio to see how much stenosis is? send all the investigations online.

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