Aneurysm of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery-posterior inferior cerebellar artery variant: Case report with anatomical description in the cadaver

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2006, Pages

  Başkaya, Mustafa K ^a   Coscarella, Ernesto ^a   Jea, Andrew ^a   Morcos, Jacques J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Anterior inferior cerebellar artery; Posterior inferior cerebellar artery; Surgical anatomy; Variation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CADAVER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIOTOMY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCULAR ANEURYSM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VOMITING; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HEMODYNAMICS; NOTE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; ARTERY; CEREBELLUM; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; VASCULARIZATION; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; ARTERIES; CADAVER; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 32244448363     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000199344.63306.DD     Document Type: Article

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