A dissecting aneurysm of the posteroinferior cerebellar artery: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 353-356

  Jafar, Jafar J ^a   Kamiryo, Toshifumi ^a   Chiles, Bennie W ^a   Nelson, Peter Kim ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissecting aneurysm; Posteroinferior cerebellar artery; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vertebrobasilar artery dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; DISSECTION; HUMAN; MALE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ARTERIES; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031926845     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199808000-00107     Document Type: Article

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