Citation

Vanezis P, Claydon SM, Chapman RC, al-Alousi LM. Med. Sci. Law 1993; 33(1): 69-71.

Affiliation

Department of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School.

Copyright

(Copyright © 1993, British Academy of Forensic Sciences, Publisher SAGE Publishing)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

8429772

Abstract

Thrombosis of the internal carotid artery is an unusual complication of neck compression, and even more infrequently observed in manual strangulation. It is important in such cases to exclude spontaneous thrombosis which may result from atherosclerotic narrowing of the vessel.

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