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Bilateral carotid artery dissection associated with Eagle syndrome in a drug-addicted young adult with stroke: a case report

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This work was supported by grants from the Pre-research Foundation of Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (SDFEYJC2115) and the Scientific Research Foundation of the Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (SDFEYGJ2009).

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  1. Yongjun Cao and Jijun Shi contributed equally.

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  1. Department of Radiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, China

    Dai Shi & Chenchen Liu

  2. Department of Neurology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou, 215004, China

    Lijia Wang, Yongjun Cao & Jijun Shi

  3. Department of Neurology, The First People’s Hospital of Changshu, Suzhou, China

    Lijia Wang

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Shi, D., Liu, C., Wang, L. et al. Bilateral carotid artery dissection associated with Eagle syndrome in a drug-addicted young adult with stroke: a case report. Neurol Sci 43, 6105–6109 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-022-06152-2

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