Anterior communicating artery aneurysm associated with an infraoptic course of anterior cerebral artery and rare variant of the persistent trigeminal artery: A case report and literature review

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 335-340

  Turkoglu, Erhan ^a   Arat, Anil ^a   Patel, Nirav ^a   Kertmen, Hayri ^a   Bakaya, Mustafa K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Anterior cerebral artery; Anterior communicating artery aneurysm; Infraoptic course; Persistent trigeminal artery; Posterior inferior cerebellary artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM SURGERY; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY ANEURYSM; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SUPERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; TRIGEMINUS ARTERY; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; VERTEBROBASILAR INSUFFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954422773     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2010.12.009     Document Type: Article

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