Postpartum dissecting aneurysm of the posterior cerebral artery

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 576-581

  Inoue, Tomoo ^a   Nishimura, Shinjitsu ^a   Hayashi, Nakamasa ^a   Numagami, Yoshihiro ^a   Takazawa, Hiroki ^a   Nishijima, Michiharu ^a  

^a AOMORI PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dissecting aneurysm; Posterior cerebral artery; Postpartum period; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISSECTING ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 34047247223     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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