Progression of a posterior communicating artery infundibulum into an aneurysm in a patient with Alagille syndrome: Case report

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 694-696

  Cowan Jr , John A ^a   Barkhoudarian, Garni ^a   Yang, Lynda J S ^a   Thompson, B Gregory ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Alagille syndrome; Aortic coarctation; Infundibulum; Intracranial aneurysm; Ruptured aneurysm

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ANEURYSM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFUNDIBULUM; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; POSTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; XANTHOCHROMIA; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DISEASE COURSE; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; PATHOLOGY; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ADULT; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ANEURYSM, RUPTURED; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS;

EID: 7944222195     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.101.4.0694     Document Type: Article

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