Bilateral dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral arteries resulting in subarachnoid hemorrhage: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 162-165

  Yasui, Toshihiro ^a   Sakamoto, Hiroaki ^a   Kishi, Hiroshige ^a   Komiyama, Masaki ^a   Iwai, Yoshiyasu ^a   Yamanaka, Kazuhiro ^a   Nishikawa, Misao ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bilateral dissecting aneurysm; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; DYSPHASIA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VERTEBRAL ARTERIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 0031932936     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-199801000-00035     Document Type: Article

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