De novo vertebral artery dissecting aneurysm after contralateral vertebral artery occlusion - Two case reports

Neurologia Medico-Chirurgica

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 32-36

  Inui, Yoshiro ^a   Oiwa, Yoshitsugu ^b   Terada, Tomoaki ^b   Nakakita, Kazuo ^a   Kamei, Ichiro ^c   Hayashi, Seiji ^a  

^a National Hospital Organizaton Minami Wakayama Medical Center   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPANESE RED CROSS WAKAYAMA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cerebral infarction; Embolization; Endovascular treatment; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RISK FACTOR; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VERTEBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY STENOSIS;

ADULT; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 31544469479     PISSN: 04708105     EISSN: 13498029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2176/nmc.46.32     Document Type: Article

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