Ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm with intramural myxoid degeneration in a child

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 108-111

  Fujita, Keishi ^a   Yanaka, Kiyoyuki ^b   Kamezaki, Takao ^a   Noguchi, Masayuki ^b   Nose, Tadao ^b  

^a Ibaraki Seinan Medical Center Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Dissection; Myxoid degeneration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLIP; COMA; FEMALE; GOOD GENERAL CONDITION; HEMIPARESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAMURAL MYXOID DEGENERATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MYXOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0037633618     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000071323     Document Type: Article

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