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ConditionName
Vertebral Artery Dissection (VAD)
ConditionDescription
Symptoms
Headache (51--69%); Neck pain (46%); Dizziness/vertigo (36-58%);
PhysicalFindings
ClinicalTests
MRI with contrast; Doppler US - less sensitive;
RiskFactors
IsRedFlag
IsNPLEX
Consequence
Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Stroke;
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