Characteristics of distal posteroinferior cerebellar artery aneurysms

Neurosurgery

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 589-596

  Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi ^a   Tanaka, Yuichiro ^a   Hongo, Kazuhiro ^a   Nitta, Junpei ^a   Kusano, Yoshikazu ^a   Kobayashi, Shigeaki ^a   Ogilvy, Christopher S ^b   Barrow, Daniel L ^b   Day, John Diaz ^b   Takagi, Yasushi ^b   Solomon, Robert A ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Anomaly; Outcome; Posteroinferior cerebellar artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0041854563     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000079493.50657.1D     Document Type: Review

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