Posterior circulation aneurysms in a child: Clipping of one leads to spontaneous thrombosis of the other?

Pediatric Neurosurgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-47

  Nanda, Anil ^a   Drury, B Todd ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracranial aneurysm Posterior circulation Spontaneous thrombosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CASE REPORT; CLIP; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; POSTERIOR INFERIOR CEREBELLAR ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM AND THROMBOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 9844261696     PISSN: 10162291     EISSN: 14230305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000121160     Document Type: Article

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