A true posterior communicating artery aneurysm: Variations in the relationship between the posterior communicating artery and the oculomotor nerve: Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 353-

  Sorimachi, Takatoshi ^a   Fujii, Yukihiko ^b   Nashimoto, Takeo ^b  

^a Nishiogi chuo Hospital   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Oculomotor nerve; Posterior communicating artery; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NAUSEA; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VOMITING;

EID: 0942287649     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.100.2.0353     Document Type: Article

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