Surgical decompression and coil removal for the recovery of vision after coiling and proximal occlusion of a clinoidal segment aneurysm: Technical case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Tawk, Rabih G ^a   Villalobos, Hunaldo J ^a   Levy, Elad I ^a,b   Hopkins, L Nelson ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Artery; Carotid; Clinoidal; Coil; Mass effect; Ophthalmic; Removal; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINOIDAL SEGMENT ANEURYSM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; IMAGING; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ANEURYSM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; NOTE; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY ANEURYSM; RISK ASSESSMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COIL EMBOLIZATION; BALLOON OCCLUSION; OPTIC NERVE; SUPERIOR HYPOPHYSEAL ARTERY ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CONVALESCENCE; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE COURSE; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SALVAGE THERAPY; VISION; VISUAL DISORDER;

CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CRANIOTOMY; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DEVICE REMOVAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SALVAGE THERAPY; VISION; VISION DISORDERS;

EID: 33745037793     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000215995.09860.0A     Document Type: Review

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