Mycotic intracavernous carotid aneurysm

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 771-776

  Yuen, Tanya ^a   Laidlaw, John D ^a,b   Mitchell, Peter ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

aneurysm; CRP, C reactive protein; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; CT, computerized tomography; DSA, digital subtraction angiography; ESR, erythrocyte sedimentation rate; MRA, magnetic resonance angiography; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; mycotic aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BALLOON OCCLUSION; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NEUROSURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

EID: 4444246962     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.02.004     Document Type: Article

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