Clinical presentation and surgical management of dissecting posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: 2 Case reports

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 462-467

  Wetjen, Nicholas M ^a   Link, Michael J ^a   Reimer, Ronald ^b   Nichols, Douglas A ^a   Giannini, Caterina ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Dissecting aneurysm; Posterior inferior cerebellar artery; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY CLAMP; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY RECONSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDERS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 27344435261     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.02.025     Document Type: Article

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