RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Traumatic aneurysm of the basilar artery.
JF American Journal of Neuroradiology
JO Am. J. Neuroradiol.
FD American Society of Neuroradiology
SP 283
OP 285
VO 17
IS 2
A1 Quintana, F
A1 Diez, C
A1 Gutierrez, A
A1 Diez, M L
A1 Austin, O
A1 Vazquez, A
YR 1996
UL http://www.ajnr.org/content/17/2/283.abstract
AB We report a case in which a "false" aneurysm of the basilar artery developed after an assault on a patient resulting in head injuries. Diagnostic imaging and endovascular treatment are described. Formation mechanisms of traumatic intracranial aneurysms are discussed and the literature is reviewed.