A ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm in a 13-month-old boy with Kawasaki disease: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 150-153

  Ahn, Jun Hyong ^a   Phi, Ji Hoon ^a   Kang, Hyun Seung ^a   Wang, Kyu Chang ^a   Cho, Byung Kyu ^a   Lee, Ji Yeoun ^a   Kim, Gi Beom ^a   Kim, Seung Ki ^a  

^a Seoul National University Children's Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cerebral aneurysm; Kawasaki disease; Middle cerebral artery

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM CLIP; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM RUPTURE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CRANIECTOMY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MUCOCUTANEOUS LYMPH NODE SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 77955283092     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2010.5.PEDS1012     Document Type: Article

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