Zusammenfassung
Ein 46-jähriger Mann entwickelte als Folge einer Karotisdissektion Nackenschmerzen
und ein kaudales Hirnnervensyndrom. Innerhalb von drei Monaten kam es unter Antikoagulation
mit Marcumar zu einer Rückbildung der neurologischen Symptomatik und der pathologischen
Gefäßveränderungen.
Abstract
A 46-year-old man developed neck pain and lower cranial nerve palsies caused by a
dissection of the carotid artery. Under anticoagulation therapy with Marcumar within
three months the patient recovered from the neurological symptoms and also the pathology
of the carotid artery was reversed.
Schlüsselwörter
Karotisdissektion - kaudales Hirnnervensyndrom - Nackenschmerzen
Key words
carotid artery dissection - lower cranial nerve palsies - neck pain
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Prof. Dr. Axel Müller-Jensen
Chefarzt der Abteilung für Neurologie, AK Altona
Paul-Ehrlich-Str. 1
22763 Hamburg
eMail: axel.mueller-jensen@ak-altona.lbk-hh.de