Traumatic basilar aneurysm after endoscopic third ventriculostomy: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1400-1404

  McLaughlin, Mark R ^a   Wahlig, John B ^a   Kaufmann, Anthony M ^a   Albright, A Leland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopic third ventriculostomy; KTP laser; Traumatic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUNTING; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030732556     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199712000-00034     Document Type: Article

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