The authors describe a case of giant fusiform aneurysm of the basilar artery presenting with ischemic symptoms. Angiography and CT revealed vertebro-basilar fusiform aneurysmal dilatation. Fusiform vertebro-basilar aneurysm is associated with various complications particularly brain stem infarction.
Reconstruction of the middle cerebral artery after excision of a giant fusiform aneurysm
✍ Scribed by Savaş Ceylan; Alaaddin Karakuş; Soner Duru; Süleyman Baykal; Konuralp İlbay
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 700 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0344-5607
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