Herniated cervical discs are a common cause of cervicogenic ... with migraine because of the intensity of symptoms. Vertebral artery dissection (VAD) is a tear in the inner lining of the vertebral ...

Her history is otherwise significant for hypertension, coronary artery disease ... with central obesity and a very short neck. Cervical examination revealed massive soft tissue swelling and ...

Vertebral artery revascularization should be considered ... extends to the transverse foramina of either the fifth or sixth cervical vertebrae. The V2 segment courses through the bony canal ...

the carotid arteries supply blood to the front of the brain and the vertebral arteries supply the back. A tear in one of ...