The frequency of intracranial arterial fenestrations: A study with 64-detector CT-angiography

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 392-396

  Bayrak, Aylin Hasanefendioglu ^a   Senturk, Senem ^a   Akay, Hatice Ozturkmen ^b   Ozmen, Cihan Akgul ^a   Bukte, Yasar ^a   Nazaroglu, Hasan ^a  

^a DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Veni Vidi Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; Arterial fenestration; MDCT angiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CEREBROVASCULAR MALFORMATION; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL FENESTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURKEY;

EID: 79952989321     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2009.09.015     Document Type: Article

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