Benefit of Panoramic Radiography in the Detection of Carotid Calcifications: Clinical Case Reports and Review of the Literature
Atherosclerotic lesions in the common carotid artery are one of the most frequent causes of ischemic stroke.They are usually diagnosed by cardiologists and are managed following complementary examinations.In dental practice, panoramic radiograph is a basic examination frequently performed in first line.On this radiography, possible unilateral or bi