Background A carotid web is a shelf-like filling defect projecting from the lumen of the carotid
artery. 1 An internal carotid artery carotid web was first described as a cause of ischaemic …

We describe a 47-year-old female patient with a carotid web and ischemic stroke. A carotid
web is a membrane-like shelf of tissue, predominantly affecting the intimal layer of the …

Web at the carotid bulb is overlooked in routine practice. Carotid web is to be thought of as
the causative factor in the absence of major risk factors or in cryptogenic stroke and …

Ischemic stroke has rarely been reported in association with a web of the carotid artery. We
describe here an additional case of ischemic stroke caused by a carotid web in a young …

This case report presents a 37-year-old woman with two episodes of temporary left-sided
hemiparesis. Brain scans (CT and MRI) showed multiple ischaemic lesions in the right …

A carotid web is a thin intraluminal protrusion located in the posterolateral wall of the carotid
bulb, which might be a risk factor for cryptogenic stroke. The mechanism of ischemic stroke …

Background Carotid web is a rare form of fibromuscular dysplasia that can result in embolic
stroke. Misdiagnosis is common and can lead to catastrophic neurologic events. Reports in …

Carotid webs cause ischemic stroke in young people and are associated with a high rate of
stroke recurrence. Histopathological examination is crucial for clarifying the pathogenesis …

A 52 year old man without vascular risk factors, presented with sudden onset of left sided
weakness. Brain magnetic resonance imaging showed a striatocapsular infarct.(A) Duplex …

Background A carotid web is a very rare vascular disease of the carotid artery, leading to
thrombosis and ischemic stroke. Case presentation A 65-year-old male patient was admitted …