Infectious aneurysm of the cavernous carotid artery in a child treated with a new-generation of flow-diverting stent graft: Case report

Neurosurgery

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Appelboom, Geoffrey ^a   Kadri, Khaled ^a   Hassan, Farouk ^a   Leclerc, Xavier ^a  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Embolization; Flow diverting stent; Intracavernous aneurysm; Intracranial aneurysm; Large aneurysm; Mycotic aneurysm; SILK stent; Stent graft

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLOPIDOGREL; FOSFOMYCIN; HEPARIN; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL; CAROTID ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CAVERNOUS SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILD; CIRCULATION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DIPLOPIA; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; MYDRIASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STENT; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ANEURYSM, INFECTED; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CHILD; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

EID: 77649121123     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000365370.82554.08     Document Type: Article

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