Neuropsychological evaluation and cerebral blood flow study of 30 patients with unruptured cerebral aneurysms before and after surgery

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 132-139

  Fukunaga, Atsushi ^a   Uchida, Koichi ^a   Hashimoto, Jun ^a   Kawase, Takeshi ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Neuropsychological evaluation; Unruptured cerebral aneurysms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033082257     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-3019(98)00090-1     Document Type: Article

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