Doppler sonography in diagnosis of Bow Hunter's syndrome

Abstract

Abstract Bow Hunter's syndrome is a rare condition in which vertebrobasilar circulatory insufficiency develops because of neck rotation. We report a patient with Bow Hunter's syndrome diagnosed by Doppler sonography. This report demonstrates the important role of Doppler sonography in diagnosis of Bow Hunter's syndrome.

Keywords

• Bow Hunter's syndrome
• Doppler sonography
• vertebral artery