Internal carotid-posterior communicating artery aneurysm manifesting as an unusual ocular motor paresis after minor head trauma - Case report

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 181-183

  Park Matsumoto, Yong Choo ^a   Tazawa, Toshiaki ^a  

^a Akiba Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

abducens nerve paralysis; minor head trauma; oculomotor nerve paralysis; posterior communicating artery aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ABDUCENS NERVE PARALYSIS; AGED; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM;

EID: 0031048023     PISSN: 03872572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.37.181     Document Type: Article

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