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Brainstem Stroke Following Uncomplicated Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Arch Neurol 63:1643-1646, Ziai,W.C.,et al, 2006
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Article Abstract
this case report shows the possibility of serious intracranial pathology resulting from cervical epidural steroid injection despite use of fluoroscopic guidance. Vascular spasm distant to the site of injection is a possible mechanism.
 
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