Obliteration of bilateral dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral arteries following repeated subarachnoid hemorrhage: A case report

Neurological Research

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 837-841

  Matsumoto, Katsumi ^a   Akagi, Katsuhito ^b   Abekura, Makoto ^b   Sakaguchi, Tateo ^b  

^a Wakakusa Daiichi Hospital   (Japan)

^b Hanwa Memorial Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dissecting aneurysm; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vertebral artery

Indexed keywords

ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; RECANALIZATION; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; UROLOGIC EXAMINATION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 0036899031     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164102101200825     Document Type: Article

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