Marfan syndrome - ICA dissection

Case contributed by Frank Gaillard
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Transient episodes of neurological deficits for the past several months.

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Male
  • Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Bilateral extensive ICA dissection, characterized by irregularity and stenosis of the lumen.

Case Discussion

CTA of the neck of a patient with known Marfan syndrome who presented with a transient ischemic attack (TIA).

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