Dissecting aneurysms involving both anterior cerebral artery and aorta

Pathology International

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 224-228

  Sakata, Noriyuki ^a   Hamasaki, Makoto ^a   Iwasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Shigekawa, Seiji ^b   Arai, Syouichi ^b  

^a FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hakujyuji Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery; Aorta; Cystic medial necrosis; Dissecting aneurysm

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN;

ADULT; AORTA DISSECTING ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN DISSECTING ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CEREBRAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33847098395     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: 14401827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1827.2007.02085.x     Document Type: Article

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