Intradural aneurysm arising from the posterior genu of the cavernous carotid artery mimicking a posterior communicating aneurysm: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 432-435

  Andaluz, Norberto ^a   Tew Jr , John M ^a,b   Schackert, Gabriele ^c   Solomon, Robert A ^c   Kobayashi, Shigeaki ^c   Tanaka, Yuichiro ^c   Stieg, Philip E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^c Department of Neurosurgery ^*

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Cavernous carotid artery; Posterior genu

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANEURYSM CLIP; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; INTRADURAL ANEURYSM; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0043092499     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000073991.60317.F1     Document Type: Article

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