Ruptured fusiform aneurysm of fenestrated A1 segment of the anterior cerebral artery: Case report and review of the literature

Neuroradiology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 196-199

  Evans, Amlyn L ^a,b   Corkill, Rufus A ^a   Wenderoth, Jason D ^a  

^a RADCLIFFE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery aneurysm; Fusiform aneurysm; Intracranial aneurysm; Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CASE REPORT; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COIL EMBOLIZATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; REVIEW; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33644911195     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-005-0031-6     Document Type: Review

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