Abstract:I n this number of Arquivos de Neuro-psiquiatria, Fragoso and colleagues reported a series of fourty-one cases of cervical or intracranial arterial dissections. Clinical information was retrospectively collected for dissections considered to have occurred in close temporal association with practice of physical activity, ranging from brisk walks to bungee-jumping. One patient presented an isolated Horner´s syndrome while the other forty subjects presented anterior or posterior circulation infarct syndromes 1 . … Show more
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